by Rafik Schami · Quinteto · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497111065
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«El lado oscuro del amor» is the novel by Rafik Schami, published by Quinteto in paperback (896 pages, in Spanish).
In the Damascus of the sixties, Farid and Rana fall in love despite belonging to two rival Christian families: the Catholic Mushtaks and the Greek Orthodox Shahins. Forbidden by clan law, their love drives them into clandestinity and exile; the novel interweaves their story with decades of political and religious upheaval in the Middle East.
This edition is the 1st ed., 1st printing; the work was shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize in 2010.
For readers of romantic and historical novels with an interest in conflicts between love and family tradition.
Rafik Schami is a Syrian-German author, storyteller and critic.
