In his debut, Dancing Arabs, Sayed Kashua established himself as one of the most daring voices of the Middle East. In his searing new novel, a young Arab journalist returns to his hometown — an Arab village within Israel — where his already vexed sens
A story born out of the tensions between Jewish and Arab Israelis, the debut novel by twenty-eight-year-old Arab-Israeli Sayed Kashua has been praised around the world for its honesty, irony, humor, and its uniquely human portrayal of a young man who m
Er ist Amir, Sozialarbeiter in Westjerusalem, und pflegt den gelähmten 19-jährigen Jonathan. Er will „so sein wie sie", das ist sein sehnlichster Wunsch. Sie, das sind die jüdischen Israelis, die sich mit einer Selbstverständlichkeit in einem Land b