Time of White Horses: A Novel

Type

Book

Authors

Ibrahim Nasrallah

ISBN 10

9774167570

ISBN 13

9789774167577

Tags

Family Saga, Historical, Literary

Description

Spanning the collapse of Ottoman rule and the British Mandate in Palestine, this is the story of three generations of a defiant family from the Palestinian village of Hadiya before 1948.Through the lives of Mahmud, chief elder of Hadiya, his son Khaled, and Khaled's grandson Naji, we enter the lives of a tribe whose fate is decided by one colonizer after another.Khaled's remarkable white mare, Hamama, and her descendants feel and share the family's struggles and as a siege grips Hadiya, it falls to Khaled to save his people from a descending tyranny. - from Amzon

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