{"product_id":"9789938330670","title":"A mask the color of the sky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Mask the Color of the Sky\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"183\"\u003eThis novel is \u003cstrong data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"53\"\u003ethe first part of the \"Mirrors\" tetralogy\u003c\/strong\u003e by the Palestinian writer and prisoner \u003cstrong data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"94\"\u003eBasem Khandaqji\u003c\/strong\u003e, and focuses on an attempt to \u003cstrong data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"152\"\u003ecorrect the Western and Israeli narrative\u003c\/strong\u003e regarding the events in Palestine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eThe novel revolves around \u003cstrong data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"215\"\u003eNour\u003c\/strong\u003e, an \u003cstrong data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"243\"\u003earchaeology\u003c\/strong\u003e researcher living in a camp near \u003cstrong data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"273\"\u003eRamallah\u003c\/strong\u003e. By chance, he obtains a mask belonging to one of the occupiers, so he adopts an Israeli identity under the name \u003cstrong data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"360\"\u003e\"Or\"\u003c\/strong\u003e. Through this new identity, he joins \u003cstrong data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"444\"\u003ean archaeological excavation mission in one of the settlements\u003c\/strong\u003e, to have Palestine revealed to him, buried under the layers of its deep history and hidden stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"931\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe head of the judging committee described the novel as \u003cstrong data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"601\"\u003ea bold literary work that experiments with new narrative forms\u003c\/strong\u003e exploring a major trilogy: \u003cstrong data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"660\"\u003eself-awareness, awareness of the other, and world awareness\u003c\/strong\u003e. Through literary imagination, the text deconstructs a complex and painful reality, in which \u003cstrong data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"776\"\u003efamilial fragmentation, displacement, racism, and genocide\u003c\/strong\u003e are manifested. The threads of \u003cstrong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"834\"\u003ehistory, myth, and the present\u003c\/strong\u003e also intertwine in the novel, highlighting a strong human pulse and a deep aspiration towards \u003cstrong data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"928\"\u003efreedom and liberation from everything that distorts the human being and society\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Librairie Elite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56655042150778,"sku":"9789938330670","price":30.0,"currency_code":"TND","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/8747\/5416\/files\/22_ca9ed2f5-d93c-4936-8e7b-447f4d3d0d18.png?v=1773228031","url":"https:\/\/elite.tn\/en\/products\/9789938330670","provider":"Librairie Elite","version":"1.0","type":"link"}