Al-Iqlaa Aks Al-Zaman — Flight Against Time

by Emily Nasrallah

The novel follows an elderly Lebanese couple who leave their village to visit their emigrant children in Canada. Their journey explores the emotional tension between attachment to their homeland and the promise of life abroad, while addressing migration, family, memory, belonging, generational differences, and separation from one's roots. The Lebanese Civil War forms part of the historical background of the story.

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