The Falafel King is Dead
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The town has lost its famed 'falafel king', but the Dadon family have also lost a father and husband. Living with the daily threat of missile attacks from neighbouring Lebanon, and struggling to survive amid the rubble of their lives, Simona and her three children each find their own way of coping with their grief, their fear, and their hopes.
Raw, lyrical, shocking and moving, Sara Shilo's powerful debut novel recounts the life of an ordinary Israeli family over the course of a single, extraordinary day.
Author: Sara Shilo
Format: Paperback, 224 pages, 152mm x 212mm
Published: 2011, Granta Books, United Kingdom
Genre: General & Literary Fiction
Description
The town has lost its famed 'falafel king', but the Dadon family have also lost a father and husband. Living with the daily threat of missile attacks from neighbouring Lebanon, and struggling to survive amid the rubble of their lives, Simona and her three children each find their own way of coping with their grief, their fear, and their hopes.
Raw, lyrical, shocking and moving, Sara Shilo's powerful debut novel recounts the life of an ordinary Israeli family over the course of a single, extraordinary day.
The Falafel King is Dead