The Little Mountain

Elias Khoury

Original title: Little mountain

Translated by Maia Tabet earliest edition we have, 1989 Picador, 2007 paperback 176 pages

"Told from the perspectives of three characters: a Joint Forces fighter; a distressed civil servant; and an amorphous figure, part fighter, part intellectual. Elias Khoury's language is poetic and piercing as he tells the story of Beirut, civil war, and fractured identity"--P. of cover.

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Maia Tabet 1 printing we hold · 2007 · Picador

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Little Mountain paperback · 2007 · Picador · 176 pages · 9780312427160
Little mountain edition · 1990 · Collins Harvill · 144 pages
The Little Mountain hardcover · 1989 · Carcanet Pr · 140 pages · 9780856358487

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