by Susan Abulhawa · Norstedts · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789113035666
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«Morgon i Jenin» is the historical novel by Susan Abulhawa, published by Norstedts in paperback (383 pages, in Swedish).
The Abulheja family is expelled from their village of Ein Hod in 1948, with the proclamation of the State of Israel, and sent to the Jenin refugee camp. During the flight, the boy Ismael is snatched from his mother and raised as an Israeli under the name David. His sister Amal narrates decades of exile, war and loss.
Translated by Niclas Nilsson, this edition was published in 2011; the original work appeared in 2006 as The Scar of David.
A read for book clubs and for those seeking fiction about the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Susan Abulhawa is a Palestinian-American scientist, writer, and activist. She wrote the novels Mornings in Jenin, The Blue Between Sky and Water (2015), and Against the Loveless World (2020). A human rights activist and animal rights advocate, she founded the children's organization Playgrounds for Palestine.
