Haifa is no Cordoba (book reading)

When: Sunday, September 23, 2012, 3:30 pm
Where: Center for Arabic Culture • 191 Highland Ave • Somerville
2012 Sep 23 - 3:30pm
CAC is proud to host the bi-lingual book reading of Haifa is no Cordoba or "Haifa Laisat Cordoba"  with author, Dr. Shawqi Kassis for a bi-lingual, English-Arabic, book reading and discussion.

Dr. Kassis will discuss the cultural importance of the Palestinian citizens of Israel narrative. A Q&A and reception will follow the reading. 

Autographed copies of the novel will be available for purchase. 

A suggested donation of $20 is kindly requested. Please note no one will be turned away. 

Space is limited so please RSVP to info@cacboston.org or 877.222.9740
 
About the Book:
Haifa is no Cordoba, initially published in 2011 with a newly released 2012 edition, provides a rare window into life as a Palestinian minority in Israel, with a look at the history since 1948 woven through a story about family, culture, and politics.   
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