โ Resnick, Laura
๐ Fiction
๐
2011
๐ DAW Books Inc
๐ English
โ 296 KB
No Description Available Library : Fantasy Formats : EPUB ISBN : 9780756406875
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The Diamond Setter
โ Scribed by Moshe Sakal
- Publisher
- Other Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 156 KB
- Edition
- English-language edition
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Inspired by true events, this best-selling Israeli novel traces a complex web of love triangles, homoerotic tensions, and family secrets across generations and borders, illuminating diverse facets of life in the Middle East.
The uneventful life of a jeweler from Tel Aviv changes abruptly in 2011 after Fareed, a handsome young man from Damascus, crosses illegally into Israel and makes his way to the ancient port city of Jaffa in search of his roots. In his pocket is a piece of a famous blue diamond known as "Sabakh." Intending to return the diamond to its rightful owner, Fareed is soon swept up in Tel Aviv's vibrant gay scene, and a turbulent protest movement. He falls in love with both an Israeli soldier and his boyfriend--the narrator of this book--and reveals the story of his family's past: a tale of forbidden love beginning in the 1930s that connects Fareed and the jeweler.
Following Sabakh's winding path, The Diamond Setter ties present-day...
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