Abou and the Angel Cohen: A Novel

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Abou and the Angel Cohen: A Novel

Author(s): Claude Campell (Author)

  • Publisher: Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S.
  • Publication Date: 24 Dec. 2001
  • Language: English
  • Print length: 272 pages
  • ISBN-10: 1882593510
  • ISBN-13: 9781882593514

Book Description

Abou Ben Adhem, a Palestinian, copes by day with village political intrigue, Arab-Israeli violence and his own family turmoil, interspersed with nightly conversations with an angel named Cohen about the roots of mankind’s behavior through the ages, in this poignant and ironic novel set in Gaza in 2001.

Editorial Reviews

Review

A curious fantasy [that] mingles metaphysics and grim reality.– “Kirkus Reviews”

Humorous and insightful–Adam Ismail “New Strait Times”

Will intrigue and entrance…a powerful and readable tale.–Pat MacEnulty “South Florida Sun-Sentinel”

A refreshing, humble and certainly welcomed insight into the Middle East…Truly heart warming, and a welcome song to bleak times all across the world.– “Rapport Magazine”

An original, ironic, humorous, and sometimes tragic novel of conflict in the Gaza Strip….A moving, powerful, and recommended book.– “Midwest Book Review”

Campbell’s debut offers a provocative look at religion and war. For all collections.–Melanie Duncan “Library Journal”

The chapters…are filled with evocative prose and solid storytelling–John Green “Booklist”

Whimsical fable…ironic foot for thought in the meeting of a Palestinian pacifist and an agnostic angel.– “The Boston Globe”

Whimsical, bittersweet…A fascinating picture of a Muslim community.– “Boston Herald”

…a gentle masterpiece…–William Demby, author of Battlecreek and Catacombs

So original…provacative…stylish.–Frank McCourt

About the Author

Claude Campbell, a former English professor at the City University of New York, lives in Kodak, Tennessee, near Knoxville.

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