The Lady from Tel Aviv

The Lady from Tel Aviv

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Publisher's Synopsis

WINNER OF THE ENGLISH PEN AWARD Walid Dahman is going home. Returning to Gaza after nearly four decades in exile, he looks forward to embracing his mother and reconnecting with the people and place he once left behind. Boarding the flight from London, Walid's life intersects with that of Dana, an Israeli actress, on her way back to Tel Aviv. As the night sky hurtles past, what each confides and conceals will expose the chasm between them in the land they both call home. The Lady from Tel Aviv a powerful and poetic story of love, loss and belonging.

About the Publisher

Telegram Books

Launched in 2005, Telegram is committed to publishing the best in new and classic international writing, from debut novelists to established literary heavyweights. Telegram has published literary fiction from thirteen languages, ranging from Korean, Chinese, Arabic and Farsi to French, Croatian, Hungarian and Icelandic. The first Telegram title to be published - All My Friends are Superheroes by Andrew Kaufmann - quickly became a word-of-mouth phenomenon and is now an international bestseller.

Book information

ISBN: 9781846590917
Publisher: Saqi Books
Imprint: Telegram Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 892.737
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 254
Weight: 230g
Height: 128mm
Width: 199mm
Spine width: 16mm