The Image, the Icon, and the Covenant by Sahar Khalifeh

The Image, the Icon, and the Covenant

Sahar Khalifeh with Aida A. Bamia (Translator)

264 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction literary challenging reflective medium-paced
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This award-winning novel is at once a recasting of the story of the Holy Family, an ode to Arab Jerusalem, and a call for liberation, not just of a nation but for the individual women and men who inhabit it. After abandoning his beloved Mariam whe...

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