The Image, the Icon, and the Covenant by Sahar Khalifeh

The Image, the Icon, and the Covenant

Sahar Khalifeh

264 pages first pub 2002 (view editions)

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This award-winning novel is at once a recasting of the story of the Holy Family, an ode to Arab Jerusalem, and a call for liberation, not just of a nation but for the individual women and men who inhabit it. After abandoning his beloved Mariam whe...

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