Prisoner of the Levant By Darina Al Joundi |
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| Author:
| Al Joundi, Darina |
| Translator:
| Vassallo, Helen |
| Series title: | World Writing in French New Archipelagoes Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-80207-875-6 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2024 |
| Publisher: | Liverpool University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $79.99 |
Book Description:
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Cairo, 1920. In the cafés and the literary salons, the great minds of the Arab renaissance meet. Among them: May Ziadeh, pioneer of the Arab feminist movement and the love of Khalil Gibran's life. Celebrated by Cairo's literary world, May is unaware that she will soon lose everything and be fighting for her own freedom.
Cairo, 1920. In the cafés and the literary salons, the great minds of the Arab renaissance meet. Among them: May Ziadeh, pioneer of the Arab feminist movement and the love of Khalil Gibran's life. Celebrated by Cairo's literary world, May is unaware that she will soon lose everything and be fighting for her own freedom.