Death in Beirut

Name: Death in Beirut
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ISBN: 9780914478874

ISBN-10: 0914478877

ISBN-13: 9780914478874

Edition: N/A

Authors: Tawfiq Yusuf Awwad, Leslie McLoughlin, Tawfiq Yusuf Awwad

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"Tamina is drawn by the lure of the city to leave her poor Shia Moslem village to go to university in Beirut, despite resistance from her family and her society. Her tragic and passionate story is set against the background of Lebanon in the years following the Arab-Israeli War of June 1967." "When she is injured in a student demonstration she is rescued by a young Maronite, Hani, who opens her eyes to the dangers of anarchy and revolution." "Having recovered, she is dazzled by the reputation of the revolutionary journalist, Ramzi, who seduces her. This incidentally has been considered one of the most daring passages in modern Arabic writing." "Disillusioned, she returns to Hani, her…

Book details

List price: $17.95
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Publication date: 7/1/1984
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 190
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English