A Game for Swallows by Zeina Abirached
by Christina
Nonfiction — print. Translated from the French. Graphic Universe, 2012. Originally published 2007. 188 pgs. Library copy. Born to a Lebanese Christian family in 1981, the Lebanese Civil War has been a constant part of Abirached’s life and it seems almost normal that the city of Beirut is cut into two – East Beirut for Christians and West Beirut for Muslims – by bricks and sandbags. Snipers and artillery bombings keep people from leaving in the windowless rooms of their […]
Categories: 2014 Reads, Comics, French, Middle East, Nonfiction, Translated • Tags: Zeina Abirached
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