num_pages: 200
description: Jabra s highly acclaimed novel is a masterful exploration of the post-1948 Arab world, with its frustrations, yearnings for homeland, and struggle for survival. As his characters interact on a ship sailing from Beirut to Europe, Jabra exposes them to the elements of spiritual and physical displacement. Some survive; others do not.
language: English
title: The Ship
titlecomplete: The Ship
genres: Fiction, Novels
ratings_count: 702
publisher: Three Continents Pr