My Port of Beirut by Ziade, Lamia curated

My Port of Beirut by Ziade, Lamia curatedAuthor: Ziade, Lamia Memoirs Published on 20 May 2023 by PLUTO PRESS in the United Kingdom. Paperback 240 pages, 140 Illustrations, colour 143 x 205 x 20 302g 'A personal, impassioned account of a crime committed against the Lebanese people' New York Review of BooksIn August 2020, Lebanon was in the midst of the global pandemic and a devastating economic crisis. People protested in the streets, calling for the removal of a political elite accused of

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Published on 26 September 2024 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in the United Kingdom