Ports Of Call
Authors: Amin Maalouf
Publisher: Random House
Edition: 1
Publish Year: 2001
ISBN: 9781860468902
Ossyane, a young Lebanese man and his Jewish wife Clara return to live in Haifa after World War II. Just as war breaks out in the new-born state of Israel, Ossayne is forced to go to Beirut. The border with Israel closes behind him and he becomes separated from his wife with tragic consequences.