Mongrels or marvels the Levantine writings of Jacqueline Shohet Kahanoff / edited by Deborah A. Starr and Sasson Somekh.

Author/creator Kahanof, Jacqueline
Other author Starr, Deborah A., 1968-
Other author Somekh, Sasson.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoStanford, California : Stanford University Press,
Descriptionxxix, 259 pages ; 24 cm.
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Uniform titleWorks. Selections. 2011
SeriesStanford studies in Jewish history and culture
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture. ^A383414
Contents Introduction : Jacqueline Shohet Kahanoff, a cosmopolitan Levantine -- Childhood in Egypt -- Passover in Egypt -- Such is Rachel -- Journey to a better land -- A line in the sand -- Maadi -- Alexandria -- Cairo wedding -- Europe from afar -- A culture stillborn -- To live and die a Copt -- Wake of the waves -- Reunion in Beersheba -- A letter from Mama Camouna -- Rebel, my brother -- Israel : ambivalent Levantine -- To remember Alexandria -- My brother Ishmael : on the visit of Anwar Sadat -- Welcome, Sadat -- Afterword : from East the sun.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010051265
ISBN9780804769532 (cloth : alk. paper)