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517 pages • first pub 2008 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780307269270
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date: 15 April 2008
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In 2003, Osama al-Kharrat returns to Beirut after many years in America to stand vigil at his father's deathbed. As the family gathers, stories begin to unfold: Osama's grandfather was a hakawati, or storyteller, and his bewitching tales are inter...
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517 pages • first pub 2008 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780307269270
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date: 15 April 2008
Description
In 2003, Osama al-Kharrat returns to Beirut after many years in America to stand vigil at his father's deathbed. As the family gathers, stories begin to unfold: Osama's grandfather was a hakawati, or storyteller, and his bewitching tales are inter...