Cover of The Little Mountain

Book 1989

The Little Mountain

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Publisher
Carcanet Pr
Published
1989
  • Fiction, general
  • Arabic fiction
  • Translations into English
  • Fiction
  • History

"Told from the perspectives of three characters: a Joint Forces fighter; a distressed civil servant; and an amorphous figure, part fighter, part intellectual. Elias Khoury's language is poetic and piercing as he tells the story of Beirut, civil war, and fractured identity"--P. [4] of cover.