The Lady from Tel Aviv
Raba'I Al-Madhoun
Belletristik/Erzählende Literatur
Beschreibung
WINNER OF THE ENGLISH PEN AWARD Walid Dahman is going home. Returning to Gaza after nearly four decades in exile, he looks forward to embracing his mother and reconnecting with the people and place he once left behind. Boarding the flight from London, Walid's life intersects with that of Dana, an Israeli actress, on her way back to Tel Aviv. As the night sky hurtles past, what each confides and conceals will expose the chasm between them in the land they both call home. The Lady from Tel Aviv a powerful and poetic story of love, loss and belonging.
Kundenbewertungen
Elias Khoury, Susan Abulhawa, check points, Gaza, Palestine, family, love, International Prize for Arabic Fiction, Rabai al-Madhoun, fiction in translation, reunion, travel, Elliot Colla, home, journey, Israel, conflict, homeland, Arab