The Return to Beirut by Andrée Chedid
The Return to Beirut

Andrée Chedid

The Return to Beirut

Andrée Chedid

158 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Sybil, a twelve-year-old American, meets her grandmother, Kalya, for the first time. It is Beirut in 1975, and Lebanon is on the verge of civil war. From the window, Kalya looks out over the square where her friends Ammal and Myriam have arranged ...

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