City of a Thousand Gates by Rebecca Sacks [in Booklist]
22 Apr, by in Adult Readers, Audio, Fiction, Israeli, Jewish, Middle Eastern, Palestinian, Repost
Lameece Issaq reads languidly, her voice an ongoing invitation to Rebecca Sacks’ debut in which so much happens, but by book’s end might feel narratively stagnant – not because of Sacks’ writing, but because Israel and Palestine remain relentlessly enshrouded in conflict. The opening credits wisely...