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Reviewed on April 1, 2017 | Spring Fiction in Translation
Novelist/diplomat Fishere, who currently teaches at Dartmouth, pointedly portrays the weight and nuance of human relationships, with the immigrant's dislocation an added complication. Cairo-born, New York-based academic Darwish is throwing a birthday party for granddaughter Salma, whom he's invited for a visit from Egypt partly because he's secretly dying of canc...Log In or Sign Up to Read More