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This is a compelling debut that fearlessly challenges stereotypes surrounding Palestinian culture. With humour and poignancy, this book delves into the intimate lives of three primary Palestinian immigrant families in America - the Baladis, the Salamehs, and the Ammars - whose destinies and struggles electrify the community dynamics, occasionally sparking tension and turmoil. Through shifting perspectives, it intricately weaves a rich social tapestry filled with weddings, funerals, shattered hearts, and closely-guarded secrets. This captivating narrative amplifies the voices of a diverse Palestinian community, capturing the struggles of young activists pushing against tradition and the marginalised labouring for survival.
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Behind You Is the Sea, Susan Muaddi Darraj
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2025
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- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Susan Muaddi Darraj
- Verlag
- Swift Press
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2025
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9781800754195
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Humor, Ethnographie
- Bewertung
- 4,05 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- This is a compelling debut that fearlessly challenges stereotypes surrounding Palestinian culture. With humour and poignancy, this book delves into the intimate lives of three primary Palestinian immigrant families in America - the Baladis, the Salamehs, and the Ammars - whose destinies and struggles electrify the community dynamics, occasionally sparking tension and turmoil. Through shifting perspectives, it intricately weaves a rich social tapestry filled with weddings, funerals, shattered hearts, and closely-guarded secrets. This captivating narrative amplifies the voices of a diverse Palestinian community, capturing the struggles of young activists pushing against tradition and the marginalised labouring for survival.