The Phoenix
Papyrus, $19.95 pb
Fiction
The Phoenix by Abdul K. Sabawi
by Judy Smallman •
Youness, a Bedouin from the Ananza tribe, comes in from the desert with his slaves and a thousand she-camels. His wish is to buy an olive valley on the outskirts of Gaza, the place where his mother is buried. Youness buys the olive valley and marries Fatima, daughter of the chief of Tuffa (a district of Gaza).
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The Phoenix
by Abdul K. Sabawi
Papyrus, $19.95 pb
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