Chronicles a Lebanese immigrant experience - based on a cache of more than 200 letters discovered after the death of the author's mother. This work begins with the kidnapping of the author's grandmother from a remote convent in 1895. It chronicles her subsequent unhappy marriage and her husband's tragic attempt to find success in America.
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Chronicles a Lebanese immigrant experience - based on a cache of more than 200 letters discovered after the death of the author's mother. This work begins with the kidnapping of the author's grandmother from a remote convent in 1895. It chronicles her subsequent unhappy marriage and her husband's tragic attempt to find success in America.
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Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1885942451. A fine hardcover copy in dustjacket with a small tear rear panel, else fine. Author's inscription front endpaper. Lebanese immigration to the United States during the early twentieth century, based on correspondence, oral histories, etc. Illustrated with photographs.; MCN28676; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 311 pp; Signed by Author.