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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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-10%| 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 |