In the Cemetery of the Orange Trees by Jeff Talarigo [in Booklist]
12 Feb, by in Adult Readers, Fiction, Nonethnic-specific, Palestinian, Repost
Jeff Talarigo, a peripatetic global citizen whose spare, exquisite fiction also tends toward the international – Japan for The Pearl Diver (2004), the North Korean and Chinese border for The Ginseng Hunter (2008) – alchemizes his time in Gaza into this affecting novel in loosely...