The Stone of Laughter
The Stone of Laughter is a virile novel which brings forth the contradictory history of a city under fire through the life and dilemmas of a gay man. It is a bold and radical novel, full of black humor and cynical observations about life in war-torn Beirut. Written sensitively, and without a trace of sentimentality or political propaganda, The Stone of Laughter shook the Arab readers' preconceptions about women's writing and questioned the necessity of political affiliation for Arab authors.
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The Stone of Laughter
The Stone of Laughter is a virile novel which brings forth the contradictory history of a city under fire through the life and dilemmas of a gay man. It is a bold and radical novel, full of black humor and cynical observations about life in war-torn Beirut. Written sensitively, and without a trace of sentimentality or political propaganda, The Stone of Laughter shook the Arab readers' preconceptions about women's writing and questioned the necessity of political affiliation for Arab authors.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781566561976 |
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| Publisher: | Interlink Publishing Group Inc |
| Publication date: | 06/01/1995 |
| Series: | Emerging Voices Series |
| Edition description: | 1st American ed |
| Pages: | 240 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.60(w) x 8.30(h) x 1.20(d) |
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