As though she were sleeping

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  • Language : Arabic
  • Subject : Novels
  • Author : Elias Khoury
  • ISBN : 9789953890159
  • Year : 2013

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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Book Details

Title As though she were sleeping
Language Arabic
Subject Novels
Author
ISBN 9789953890159
Year
Native Title كأنها نائمة
Binding Paperback
Edition 4th Edition
Pages 392
Native Author Name الياس خوري

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