Beirut '75
Subtitle: a novel
By: by Ghada Samman ; translated from the Arabic by Nancy N. Roberts.
Contributors: Roberts, Nancy N.
Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Fayetteville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 117
Description: In Lebanon during the war, the lives of five strangers brought together by a communal taxi ride. The protagonists include a woman who gives up teaching in a convent to become a man's mistress, an unemployed individual who becomes a thief, and a fisherman who wants his son to stop studying and enter the family business.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.