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Limbo Beirut (Emerging Voices from the Middle East) by Hilal Chouman is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Limbo Beirut (Emerging Voices from the Middle East) about?
In Hilal Chouman's Limbo Beirut, a gay artist, a struggling novelist, a pregnant woman, a disabled engineering student, a former militia member, and a medical intern all take turns narrating the violent events of May 2008, when Hezbollah militants and Future Movement fighters clashed in the streets of Beirut. For most of these young men and women, the Lebanese Civil War (1975-1990) is but a vague recollection, but the brutality of May 2008 serves to reawaken forgotten memories and stir up fears
Who reads Limbo Beirut (Emerging Voices from the Middle East)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Hilal Chouman
- Publisher
- Center for Middle Eastern Studies at The University of Texas at Austin
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781477310076
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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