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The hakawati /

In 2003, Osama al-Kharrat returns to Beirut after many years in America to stand vigil at his father's deathbed. The city is a shell of the Beirut Osama remembers, but he and his friends and family take solace in the things that have always sustained them: gossip, laughter, and, above all, stor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alameddine, Rabih
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Middle East > Fiction.
Storytellers > Fiction.

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