White Masks

Autor*innen

• Elias Khoury

Parameter

• 303 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Kriege
• Libanon
• Politik
• Politikwissenschaft

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The investigation into Khalil Ahmad Jaber's death unfolds through the perspectives of various individuals connected to him, including his widow and a local engineer. As a journalist interviews these witnesses, the narrative delves into the traumatic impact of Lebanon's civil war on its citizens. Elias Khoury skillfully portrays the psychological scars left by the conflict, highlighting both the devastation and the resilience of the people of Beirut. The story not only seeks to uncover the truth behind Jaber's demise but also reflects on the broader human experience in wartime.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Einband: Hardcover