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as if you were trying to go 50 stories skyscraper using just the satellites its roots. Which. Facts to unlock its secrets. Someone to take a much. Get. Some help. My office. Would take. Steps to. Get. Back. Into the streets. It's something that keeps. The Sphinx just close. My. Seat. Looks like a break. Up. All the limestone.
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Harvard Book Store
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WGBH Forum Network
Program
Rabih Alameddine: The Hakawati
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WGBH (Boston, Massachusetts)
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Novelist Rabih Alameddine reads from The Hakawati, a framed narrative in the tradition of A Thousand and One Nights and The Canterbury Tales.The framework for this novel lies in the present day, with Osama al-Kharrat traveling to Lebanon to stand vigil at his father's deathbed. While there, his family gathers and begins to pass the time with stories, drawing on the tradition of Osama's grandfather, a hakawati, or storyteller. Some of the stories are contemporary, and some classic tales of the Middle East, but they come together to tell a larger, heartbreaking tale of seemingly endless war, conflicted identity, and survival.
Date
2009-10-07
Topics
Literature
Subjects
Culture & Identity; Art & Architecture
Media type
Moving Image
Duration
00:56:52
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Distributor: WGBH
Speaker2: Alameddine, Rabih
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WGBH
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