The Night of the First Billion |
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Author:
| Samman, Ghada |
Translator:
| Roberts, Nancy N. |
Series title: | Middle East Literature in Translation Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8156-0829-5 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2005 |
Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $29.00 |
Book Description:
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Set in Geneva, Switzerland, around the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon, this intricately plotted novel probes the emotional misfortunes of Arab men and women fleeing the horror of war only to find their ways of life constantly challenged by their foreign surroundings.
Set in Geneva, Switzerland, around the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon, this intricately plotted novel probes the emotional misfortunes of Arab men and women fleeing the horror of war only to find their ways of life constantly challenged by their foreign surroundings.