The novel revolves around the lives of Palestinian refugees living in exile. It explores their struggles, losses, and nostalgia for their homeland. The narrative delves into themes of identity, displacement, and the search for a sense of belonging. Through the characters' experiences, the novel portrays the human cost of political conflict and the longing for a lost homeland.
By Ghassan Kanafani · First published 1963 · Genre: Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Drama