The Parisian by Isabella Hammad [in Booklist]
08 Apr, by in Adult Readers, European, Fiction, Palestinian, Palestinian American, Repost
Born to a Cairo-based merchant father, raised by his paternal grandmother in Nablus, educated in a Constantinople boarding school, Midhat Kamal is already a peripatetic polyglot when he arrives in France. While he studies medicine at the University of Montpellier, he lives with a doctor...