The Hakawati Fiction_Gift_Guide like throat singing

like throat singing

and always perceptive and cogent

this colorful exploration of our world is perfect for the whole family to enjoy

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The Hakawati Fiction_Gift_Guide like throat singingIn 2003, Osama al Kharrat returns to Beirut after many years in America to stand vigil at his father's deathbed. As the family gathers, stories begin to unfold: Osama's grandfather was a hakawati, or storyteller, and his bewitching tales are interwoven with classic stories of the Middle East. Here are Abraham and Isaac; Ishmael, father of the Arab tribes; the beautiful Fatima; Baybars, the slave prince who vanquished the Crusaders; and a host of