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The Palace on the Higher Hill, Karim Kattan, with the Publisher BookBlast® Book Club (opens the original)
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The Palace on the Higher Hill is both a novel about the West Bank and also a contemporary French novel in its structure and references. It is about the collapse of a monied, cosmopolitan, high-class Christian Palestinian family and what happens after such a family has collapsed. Faysal returns to his homeland after the death of an aunt he barely remembers, only to be confronted by the ghosts of his family's past. The Palace on the Higher Hill is a novel about love, belonging, family, queerness,
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