House of Mathilde

by Hassan Daoud

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Set in an apartment building in Beirut, this novel evokes the pattern of the ordinary lives of its Muslim and Christian tenants as society disintegrates around them. The domestic events that shape the novel are shadowed by the theme of human survival in the face of brutal civil war.

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Fiction and Literature, General Fiction
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813Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English
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PJ7820 .A55 .B5613Language and LiteratureOriental languages and literaturesOriental philology and literatureArabicArabic literatureIndividual authors or works
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