{"title":"Syrine Hout","description":"\u003cp\u003eSyrine Hout’s work offers a profound exploration of post-war Anglophone Lebanese fiction, delving into themes of memory, identity, and cultural transformation. Her writing illuminates the complex tapestry of Lebanon’s recent history through a literary lens that is both insightful and evocative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a thoughtful engagement with arts and culture, where narrative and analysis intertwine to reveal the enduring impacts of conflict and diaspora. Hout’s books invite reflection on how storytelling shapes our understanding of trauma and resilience in contemporary society.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"post-war-anglophone-lebanese-fiction-by-syrine-hout-9781399564847","title":"Post-War Anglophone Lebanese Fiction","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the phenomenon of the post-civil war Anglophone Lebanese fictional narrative. The texts chosen for study have been produced in, and are substantially about, life in exile. They therefore deal not only with the brutal civil strife in Lebanon (1975–1990) but with one of its crucial and long-standing by-products: expatriation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePost-War Anglophone Lebanese Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e by Syrine Hout shows how these texts characterise a distinctly new literary and cultural trend and have founded an Anglophone Lebanese diasporic literature. The authors discussed in the book are Rabih Alameddine, Tony Hanania, Rawi Hage, Nada Awar Jarrar, Patricia Sarrafian Ward, and Nathalie Abi-Ezzi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn her exploration of their writings, Hout teases out the different meanings and reformulations of home, be it Lebanon as a nation, a house, a host country, an irretrievable pre-war childhood, a state of in-between dwelling, a portable state of mind, and\/or a utopian ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934187995372,"sku":"9781399564847","price":69.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781399564847-post-war-anglophone-lebanese-fiction.jpg?v=1783902867"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/syrine-hout.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}