{"product_id":"hudduds-house-9781623711153","title":"Huddud's House","description":"\u003cb\u003eA haunting contemporary novel, longlisted for the International Prize of Arabic Fiction, \u003ci\u003eHuddud's House\u003c\/i\u003e is a rich tale of love in the time of war, based in the storied city of Damascus.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHow far is love willing to travel in search of its own lost voice? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen tyranny unleashes destructive forces that threaten to overwhelm a country, what are the effects on the lives and choices of ordinary humans? When citizens become inhabitants of a land of extremes, what do they do, to whom do they flee? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShadowing the days of Syria's Arab spring, Fadi Azzam's epic novel, \u003ci\u003eHuddud's House\u003c\/i\u003e--a haunting, contemporary novel rooted in the soil of Damascus, the oldest inhabited city in humanity--is a sprawling tale of love in time of war. Focusing on a quartet of characters torn between leaving and returning to Damascus, it follows intertwining stories of love and violence to their boundaries. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAzzam writes the spirit of resilience and resistance of the Syrian peoples. A saga on the dangers of ignoring threats or forgetting atrocities, he braves a long-distance search for his people's voice, one that violence cannot silence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Fadi Azzam\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Interlink Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/23\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 344\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.35h x 5.20w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781623711153\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2024 pg. 16\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFadi Azzam\u003c\/b\u003e is a Syrian novelist and writer. He is the author of the highly-acclaimed \u003ci\u003eSarmada\u003c\/i\u003e, longlisted for the 2012 International Prize for Arabic Fiction. \u003ci\u003eHuddud's House, \u003c\/i\u003e his second novel, was longlisted for the 2018 International Prize for Arabic Fiction. He was the culture and arts correspondent for \u003ci\u003eAl-Quds Al-Arabi\u003c\/i\u003e newspaper and his opinion columns have appeared in the\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003eand in newspapers across the Middle East. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eG\u003cb\u003ehada Alatrash\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, is an assistant professor at the School of Critical and Creative Studies at Alberta University of the Arts in Calgary, Canada. She holds a PhD in Educational Research: Languages and Diversity from the Werklund School of Education, the University of Calgary, and a Master's Degree in English Literature from the University of Oklahoma. Her current research speaks to Syrian art and creative expression as resistance to oppression and dictatorship.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Interlink Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43774272766067,"sku":"9.78162E+12","price":20.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_63fb3b46-45d7-4dbe-9715-9cbb78e8ab78.jpg?v=1757422040","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/hudduds-house-9781623711153","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}