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Children of the ghetto : my name is Adam / Elias Khoury ; translated from the Arabic by Humphrey Davies.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Arabic Publisher: Brooklyn, NY : Archipelago Books, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: First Archipelago books editionDescription: 428 pages ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781939810137
  • 1939810132
Other title:
  • My name is Adam
Uniform titles:
  • Awlād al-ghītū, ismī Ādam. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Children of the ghetto.DDC classification:
  • 892.7/36 23
LOC classification:
  • PJ7842.H823 A9413 2019
Summary: Long exiled in New York, Palestinian ex-pat Adam Dannoun thought he knew himself. But an encounter with Blind Mahmoud, a father figure from his childhood, changes everything. As he investigates exactly what occurred in 1948 in Lydda, the city of his birth, he gathers stories that speak to his people's bravery, ingenuity, and resolve in the face of unimaginable hardship.
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Long exiled in New York, Palestinian ex-pat Adam Dannoun thought he knew himself. But an encounter with Blind Mahmoud, a father figure from his childhood, changes everything. As he investigates exactly what occurred in 1948 in Lydda, the city of his birth, he gathers stories that speak to his people's bravery, ingenuity, and resolve in the face of unimaginable hardship.

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