Find Arabesques by Shammas, Anton at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. · Anton Shammas, the first Arab to write a novel in Hebrew, has given us a riveting look at a people we hear too little about: Palestinian Christians. Arabesques was chosen as one of the best books of by the edit Available again, Arabesques is a classic, complex novel of identity, memory, and history in the Middle East and points beyond—including Iowa and New York City/5. Written by people who wish to remain anonymous. Arabesques was written by Palestinian author Anton Shammas and was published during This novel tells a captivating story about the complex lives of Palestinian Christians, which is centered on Shammas' www.doorway.ru: Anton Shammas.
Contemporary background, Literary Genre Arab-Israeli Turmoil, Novel The actual elements of Ornement (), written by Anton Shammas, explains the Order Now Log In + Support 24/7 About Us. A perfunctory read of Arabesques by Anton Shammas and Maus by Art Spiegelman would leave anyone with the impression of having read two totally dissimilar works. Perhaps the most obvious reason for this is that the former is a traditional novel and the latter is a graphic novel, two genres that are fundamentally different in nature to the extent that their differences are often the source of. Anton Shammas depicts a gloomier and more realist view of Palestine than that of the Zionists, especially in his acclaimed book, Arabesques (). He details the macabre nature of wars, hostility, brokenness, toxicomania, attesting to a nation dizzy in turmoil, mystery, and confusion.
Available again, Arabesques is a classic, complex novel of identity, memory, and history in the Middle East and points beyond—including Iowa and New York City. Anton Shammas, the first Arab to write a novel in Hebrew, has given us a riveting look at a people we hear too little about: Palestinian Christians. Refreshing debut fiction, translated from the original Hebrew, intertwining the family history of an Arab Christian family with regional Palestinian lore. Through a network of memories, Shammas tells the story of an Arab Christian family currently living in a Galilean village. One memory hooks to another in an at-first random pattern covering the 's to the present, and the fragmented structure of juxtaposed time zones and images ultimately combines into a vivid portrait of Middle Eastern. Anton Shammas is a Palestinian Christian Arab. He is well known for the novel Arabesques, written in Hebrew and chronically the history of the Shammas family in both Palestine, Israel and Lebanon. The novel created a splash when it first came out in the 80s. Here was Shammas, an Arab writer, writing in the language of Israel’s majority.
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