The locust and the bird : my mother's story /

"In a masterly act of literary transformation, celebrated novelist Hanan al-Shaykh re-creates the dramatic life of her mother, Kamila, in Kamila's own voice. We enter 1930s Beirut through the eyes of the unschooled but irrepressibly spirited nine-year-old child who arrives there from a sma...

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Main Authors: Shaykh, Ḥanān, Shaykh, Ḥanān
Other Authors: Allen, Roger (Roger N.) (tr), Allen, Roger, Allen, Roger, 1942- (tr, Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Arabic
Published: New York : Pantheon Books, c2009
New York : ©2009
New York : [2009]
Edition:1st American ed
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