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The Book of Khalid (Cram Edition)

The Book of Khalid (Cram Edition)

Ameen Fares Rihani

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Editorial:
XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781026122679
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Book of Khalid pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Book of Khalid' by Ameen Rihani explores the complexities of cultural identity and the immigrant experience through fiction. Set against the vibrant backdrop of New York City, this story delves into the lives of Arab Americans navigating a new world while remaining connected to their Lebanese heritage.A seminal work of Arab American literature, the book offers a timeless perspective on the challenges and triumphs of adapting to a different culture. Rihani’s narrative paints a vivid portrait of a community striving to maintain its traditions while embracing the opportunities of a new life. This historical fiction provides a compelling look at the search for belonging and the enduring power of cultural heritage. Readers interested in literary works exploring these themes will find 'The Book of Khalid' a thought-provoking and insightful read.

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