Death In Beirut by Tawfiq Yousef Awad
Set against the backdrop of a politically turbulent Beirut, the novel follows the life of a young woman named Laila who grapples with personal and societal conflicts. As she navigates her relationships and ambitions, Laila's journey reflects the broader struggles of a city caught between tradition and modernity. The narrative delves into themes of love, identity, and the quest for freedom, painting a poignant picture of a society in flux. Through Laila's experiences, the story captures the essence of a city marked by both its beauty and its turmoil.
The 17126th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1973
- Nationality
- Lebanese
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- Arabic
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 31st on The Best 100 Arabic Books (Arab Writers Union)