Mongrels or marvels
Subtitle: the Levantine writings of Jacqueline Shohet Kahanoff
By: edited by Deborah A. Starr and Sasson Somekh
Contributors: Starr, Deborah A., 1968- editor of compilation; Somekh, Sasson, editor of compilation
Series: Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Stanford, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 259
ISBN-13: 9780804769532
Copyright date: 2011
Work titles: Works
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Jacqueline Shohet Kahanoff, a cosmopolitan Levantine; title: Childhood in Egypt; title: Passover in Egypt; title: Such is Rachel; title: Journey to a better land; title: A line in the sand; title: Maadi; title: Alexandria; title: Cairo wedding; title: Europe from afar; title: A culture stillborn; title: To live and die a Copt; title: Wake of the waves; title: Reunion in Beersheba; title: A letter from Mama Camouna; title: Rebel, my brother; title: Israel : ambivalent Levantine; title: To remember Alexandria; title: My brother Ishmael : on the visit of Anwar Sadat; title: Welcome, Sadat; title: Afterword : from East the sun.