Parisian

Discover the captivating world of "Parisian" by Isabella Hammad, a historical fiction masterpiece published in 2020. This 576-page novel takes you on an emotional journey through the life of Midhat Kamal, a dreamer and romantic who leaves Palestine in 1914 to pursue his medical studies in France, guided by the esteemed Dr. Molineu.

Hammad's writing has been described as "delicate, restrained, surpassingly intelligent, uncommonly poised and truly beautiful" by acclaimed author Zadie Smith. This novel not only immerses readers in the rich cultural tapestry of Paris during World War I but also explores themes of identity, aspiration, and the complexities of love and loss.

Join Midhat on his transformative journey in a time of turmoil and change. "Parisian" is a must-read for those who appreciate beautifully crafted prose and profound storytelling. Don't miss your chance to experience this award-winning novel, recognized with the Betty Trask Award in 2020.