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Author:
Shadid, Anthony.
Title:
House of stone : a memoir of home, family, and a lost Middle East / Anthony Shadid.
Edition:
1st Mariner Books ed.
Publisher:
Mariner Books,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xx, 315 p. : geneal. tables ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Families--Lebanon.
Home--Lebanon--History.
Lebanon--Social aspects.--Social aspects.
Middle East--Social conditions.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Family trees -- Introduction : Bayt -- pt. 1. Returning. What silence knows -- Little olive -- Three birds -- Our last gentleman -- Gold -- Early harvest -- Don 't tell the neighbors -- Abu Jean, does this please you? -- Mr. Chaya appears -- Last whispers -- Khairalla's Oud -- Citadels -- pt. 2. At home. Homesick -- A bush call Rozana -- Stupid cat -- Sitara -- Salted Miqta -- Passing danger -- Home -- Worse times -- In the name of the father -- Coming home -- Oh Laila -- My Jedeida -- Epilogue -- Afterword -- Note to readers.
ISBN:
0544002199
9780544002197
OCLC:
(OCoLC)801440956
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

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