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Flight against time / Emily Nasrallah ; translated from Arabic by Issa J. Boullata.
Van Pelt Library PJ7852.A69 F5 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Naṣr Allāh, Imilī.
- Series:
- Modern Middle East literatures in translation series
- Standardized Title:
- Iqlāʻ ʻaks al-zaman. English
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- vii, 186 pages ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Austin, Tex. : Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University of Texas at Austin, 1997.
- Summary:
- This novel examines the strength of kin ties against the pull of national identity. The story follows the lives of three generations in a Lebanese family, and thus offers the reader a moving picture of how the Lebanese Civil War caused the dispersal of a traditional family across the world.
- ISBN:
- 0292755643
- OCLC:
- 38598922
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