Arts & Humanities - "The Hakawati" is a sweeping tale of Arab culture and family
5/9/2008 5:28:47 AM
"The Hakawati" by Rabih Alameddine is the modern-day story of Osama al-Kharrat and his family. Osama grows up in Beirut in the 1970s in a wealthy family only one generation removed from its less prosperous roots....full article