A curious land : stories from home / Susan Muaddi Darraj.

By:

Darraj, Susan Muaddi [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2015]Description: 1 online resource (vii, 275 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781613764381
1613764383
9781613764398
1613764391

Uniform titles:

Short stories. Selections

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Genre/Form:

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Curious land.DDC classification:

813/.6 23

LOC classification:

PS3604.A75 A6 2015

Online resources:

EBSCOhost

Contents:

The journey home -- Abu Sufayan -- The well -- Rocky soil -- Intifada love story -- The fall -- Behind the pillars of the Orthodox Church -- Village gossip: the view from Qahwah -- Christmas in Palestine.

Awards:

"This book is the winner of the 2014 Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction"--Title page verso.

Summary: "Susan Muaddi Darraj's short story collection about the inhabitants of a Palestinian West Bank village, Tel al-Hilou, spans generations and continents to explore ideas of memory, belonging, connection, and, ultimately, the deepest and richest meaning of home. A Curious Land gives voice to the experiences of Palestinians in the last century."-- Amazon.com.

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"Susan Muaddi Darraj's short story collection about the inhabitants of a Palestinian West Bank village, Tel al-Hilou, spans generations and continents to explore ideas of memory, belonging, connection, and, ultimately, the deepest and richest meaning of home. A Curious Land gives voice to the experiences of Palestinians in the last century."-- Amazon.com.

"This book is the winner of the 2014 Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction"--Title page verso.

Print version record.

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