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طيور الهوليداي إن : رواية /

Ṭuyūr al-Hūlīdāyī Inn : riwāyah / Rabīʻ Jābir.

جابر، ربيع. By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: بيروت : دار التنوير، 2012. Publication details: Bayrūt : Dār al-Tanwīr, 2012.Edition: الطبعة 2. Edition: al-Ṭabʻah 2Description: 648 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 6589098565
  • 9786589098560
Other title:
  • Birds of the Holiday Inn
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: The events of the novel take place at the beginning of the Lebanese civil war (1975-76), when the war began to dominate the daily lives of people and large numbers were forced to leave their homes. Beirut was split into West and East. The fiercest battles were fought downtown, where the largest and most famous hotel in the city stood, the Holiday Inn. Most Christians were expelled from West Beirut and the majority of Muslims from the East, while the militias of the Lebanese Forces, the Tigers Militia and the Guardians of the Cedars took over the mainly Palestinian refugee camp of Tel Zaatar, where a terrible massacre took place.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library World Languages Collection Jabir Rabi Arabic Available 33111007169762
Total holds: 0

Novel.

The events of the novel take place at the beginning of the Lebanese civil war (1975-76), when the war began to dominate the daily lives of people and large numbers were forced to leave their homes. Beirut was split into West and East. The fiercest battles were fought downtown, where the largest and most famous hotel in the city stood, the Holiday Inn. Most Christians were expelled from West Beirut and the majority of Muslims from the East, while the militias of the Lebanese Forces, the Tigers Militia and the Guardians of the Cedars took over the mainly Palestinian refugee camp of Tel Zaatar, where a terrible massacre took place.

In Arabic.

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