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The book of disappearance : a novel / Ibtisam Azem ; translated from the Arabic by Sinan Antoon.

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The book of disappearance : a novel / Ibtisam Azem ; translated from the Arabic by Sinan Antoon.

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The book of disappearance : a novel / Ibtisam Azem ; translated from the Arabic by Sinan Antoon.

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Full title

The book of disappearance : a novel / Ibtisam Azem ; translated from the Arabic by Sinan Antoon.

Publisher

Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2019.

Uniform title

Sifr al-ikhtifa'. English

Call Numbers

G 2020/2415

Record Identifier

74VKaPoak76d

MMS ID

991024314115202626

Language

English

Arabic

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

242 pages ; 21 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2019.

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2019.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"What if all the Palestinians in Israel simply disappeared one day? What would happen next? How would Israelis react? These unsettling questions are posed in Azem's powerfully imaginative novel. Set in contemporary Tel Aviv forty eight hours after Israelis discover all their Palestinian neighbors have vanished, the story unfolds through alternating...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The book of disappearance : a novel / Ibtisam Azem ; translated from the Arabic by Sinan Antoon.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Middle East literature in translation

"Originally published in Arabic as Sifr al-Ikhtifa' (Beirut: Dar al-Jamal, 2014)"--Title page verso.

Language note

Translated from the Arabic.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2019

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2020/2415

Record Identifier

74VKaPoak76d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaPoak76d

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ISBN

9780815611110 paperback

0815611110 paperback

DDC

892.737

MMS ID

991024314115202626

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