The Storyteller, Or, the Hakawati

Osama al-Kharrat left Lebanon at 16 to escape the civil war. He returns after some years, much changed, to find his father bedridden and his family, friends and enemies gathered close, gossiping, making peace, and above all, telling stories.

Author: Rabih Alameddine

Publisher: Picador

Released Date: 2009

ISBN: 9780330454476