by
Ameen Rihani, Geoffrey Nash, Christoph Schumann
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2016
First published in 1911, Ameen Rihani’s Book of Khalid is widely considered the first Arab American novel. The semi autobiographical work chronicles the adventures of two young men, Khalid and Shakib, who leave Lebanon for the United States to find work as peddlers in Lower Manhattan. After mixed...