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Harbor (Vintage Contemporaries) by Lorraine Adams is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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A powerful first novel that engages the tumultuous events of today: at once an intimate portrait of a group of young Arab Muslims living in the United States, and the story of one man's journey into - and out of - violence.A tremendously acclaimed and exquisitely realized novel of literary suspense, Harbor recounts the adventures of Aziz Arkoun who, at twenty-four, makes his way to America via the hold of an Algerian tanker and the icy waters of Boston harbour. Aziz soon finds himself a community of fellow Algerians, but their means of survival in this strange land begins to remind him of the dangerous world he was desperate to escape. As the story of Aziz and his friends unfolds, moving from East Boston and Brooklyn to Montreal and a North African army camp, Harbor takes us inside the ambiguities of these men's past and present lives. When Aziz discovers that he and his circle are most likely under surveillance, all assumptions, his and ours, dissolve in urgent, mesmerizing complexity.Lorraine Adams has written a novel of a young Algerian and his colleagues, and what the FBI thought was a terrorist cell. We learn how easy it is to turn the other cheek and realise what we have thou
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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Lorraine Adams
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Vintage Books, Vintage Contemporaries
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781400076888
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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