Gate of the sun : bab el chams
Khūrī, Ilyās2006
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In a makeshift hospital on the outskirts of Beirut, Yunis, an ageing Palestinian freedom fighter, lies in a coma. His spiritual son Dr Khaleel - who has no real medical qualifications - nurses the older man, refusing to admit that his hero may never regain consciousness.
Main title:
Gate of the sun : bab el chams / Elias Khoury ; translated from the Arabic by Humphrey Davies.
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London : Vintage, 2006.
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500 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
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This translation originally published: London: Harvill Secker, 2005.
ISBN:
9780099461593 (pbk)
Dewey class:
FICTION
Language:
EnglishArabic
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BRN:
1225964
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