Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad
The novel follows Sonia, a British-Palestinian actress, as she returns to the West Bank after years away and becomes involved in a production of "Hamlet" directed by her sister. As she navigates the complexities of her identity and the political tensions of the region, Sonia grapples with personal and collective histories, exploring themes of displacement, resistance, and the power of art in times of conflict. The story delves into the intersections of family, culture, and the enduring impact of occupation, offering a poignant reflection on the search for belonging and the resilience of the human spirit.
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- Published
- 2023
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- British
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- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 60th on The 100 Greatest Books of 2023 (The Greatest Books)
- Not the NYT list: 100 fine books from around the world (and not just the USA) of the 21st century (The Bookshop Inc)