| Author: | Ariela Freedman | ISBN: | 9781988130347 |
| Publisher: | Linda Leith Publishing | Publication: | March 25, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Linda Leith Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ariela Freedman |
| ISBN: | 9781988130347 |
| Publisher: | Linda Leith Publishing |
| Publication: | March 25, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Linda Leith Publishing |
| Language: | English |
When Hannah accompanies her husband and small children to Jerusalem for the year, she becomes fascinated with a group of expat women at her son’s daycare, as well as a young Palestinian woman named Jenna. As she grows close to Jenna she starts to question her own marriage and her relationship to Israel. A novel of domestic and political ambivalence, Arabic for Beginners is about marriage, motherhood, friendship, nation, and the complicated ways we think of home.
When Hannah accompanies her husband and small children to Jerusalem for the year, she becomes fascinated with a group of expat women at her son’s daycare, as well as a young Palestinian woman named Jenna. As she grows close to Jenna she starts to question her own marriage and her relationship to Israel. A novel of domestic and political ambivalence, Arabic for Beginners is about marriage, motherhood, friendship, nation, and the complicated ways we think of home.
