A game for swallows

to die to leave to return
story and art by Zeina Abirached ; translation by Edward Gauvin
Book - 2012

Living in the midst of civil war in Beirut, Lebanon, Zeina and her brother face an evening of apprehension when their parents do not return from a visit to the other side of the city.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abirached, Zeina, 1981- (Author)
Other Authors: Gauvin, Edward (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Minneapolis : Graphic Universe, [2012]
Edition:First American edition.
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