Beirut Fragments by Jean Said Makdisi

A War Memoir

"Beirut Fragments" is a poignant memoir that delves into the personal experiences of a woman living through the Lebanese Civil War. The narrative captures the daily struggles, fears, and the resilience of civilians caught in the crossfire of a fragmented city. Through her eyes, readers witness the transformation of Beirut from a vibrant cultural hub to a landscape scarred by violence and destruction. The author's reflections offer a deeply human perspective on the impact of war, the loss of loved ones, and the enduring hope for peace amidst chaos. Her story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit in the face of relentless adversity.

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Published
1990
Nationality
Lebanese
Length
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Pages
276
Original Language
English
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