Arabic for beginners : a novel /
When Hannah accompanies her husband and small children to Jerusalem for the year, she becomes fascinated with a group of expat women at her son's daycare, as well as a young Palestinian woman named Jenna. As she grows close to Jenna she starts to question her own marriage and her relationship t...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Montreal :
Linda Leith Publishing,
[2017]
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| Summary: | When Hannah accompanies her husband and small children to Jerusalem for the year, she becomes fascinated with a group of expat women at her son's daycare, as well as a young Palestinian woman named Jenna. As she grows close to Jenna she starts to question her own marriage and her relationship to Israel. A novel of domestic and political ambivalence, Arabic for Beginners is about marriage, motherhood, friendship, nation and the complicated ways we think of home. |
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| Physical Description: | 302 pages ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781988130330 1988130336 |