Tanturia

By (author)Radwa Ashour

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Narrates the tragedy of the Palestinian Nakba through the story of R, who witnesses the Tantura massacre and lives a life of exile and diaspora, expressing Palestinian pain with honesty and emotion.

Al-Tantouriya (referring to the village of Al-Tantoura located on the Palestinian coast south of Haifa), this village in 1948 was massacred by Zionist gangs. The novel deals with this massacre as a starting point and one of the main events, to follow the life of a family uprooted from the village and its life over nearly half a century until now, passing through the experience of asylum in Lebanon. The heroine of the novel is a woman from the village, and the reader follows her life from childhood to old age. The novel mixes in its lines historical facts on the one hand and literary creativity on the other.

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