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Banned from the Cairo International Book Fair (2008) and throughout the Middle East, this story of a Christian woman in 1940s Palestine alternates between dreamlike sequences and fragile states of reality. This is the 11th novel by Elias Khoury, a Lebanese author known for using fiction to "dissolve boundaries" and give a "voice to refugees."
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-12%Title | As though she were sleeping |
Language | Arabic |
Subject | Novels |
Author | Elias Khoury |
ISBN | 9789953890159 |
Year | 2013 |
Native Title | كأنها نائمة |
Binding | Paperback |
Edition | 4th Edition |
Pages | 392 |
Native Author Name | الياس خوري |