North Africa
Syria
Contemporary
English
Fiction
A Syrian narrator tells their dying partner stories from their shared queer life in Damascus and as refugees in Canada — love, war, displacement, and memory. Included as a North African/Middle East queer diaspora text.
Literary Significance
One of the first queer Arab diaspora novels; a vital voice from the Syrian diaspora
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editorial-summarynot primary textA Syrian narrator tells their dying partner stories from their shared queer life in Damascus and as refugees in Canada — love, war, displacement, and memory. Included as a North African/Middle East queer diaspora text. One of the first queer Arab diaspora novels; a vital voice from the Syrian diaspora
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