Salt Houses |
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| Author:
| Alyan, Hala |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4328-4350-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2017 |
| Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $30.99 |
Book Description:
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Indie Next PickReceived two starred reviewsSMLOn the eve of her daughter's wedding, Salma reads Alia's future in a cup of coffee dregs. She sees an unsettled life for Alia and her children, which will come to pass when the family is uprooted in the wake of the Six-Day War of 1967. Lyrical and heartbreaking, this remarkable debut novel humanizes an age-old conflict we might think we understand.
Indie Next PickReceived two starred reviewsSMLOn the eve of her daughter's wedding, Salma reads Alia's future in a cup of coffee dregs. She sees an unsettled life for Alia and her children, which will come to pass when the family is uprooted in the wake of the Six-Day War of 1967. Lyrical and heartbreaking, this remarkable debut novel humanizes an age-old conflict we might think we understand.