Canceled Memories

by Nazik Saba Yared

Set during the Lebanese civil war, this novel chronicles the splintering of the Al-Mukhtars, a Lebanese family whose love and trust for one another is strained by the increasing economic, social, and psychological tensions that surround them. Huda, feeling helpless as a housewife, pursues a career as a university professor and immerses herself in her work and students. Sharif, trapped in a static bureaucratic position, begins to resent his wife's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081560937X
• ISBN13: 9780815609377
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"