Monday, February 28, 2011

When Do You Get A Genital Exam

Rain in June - Jabbour Douaihy (2010)

More about Pioggia di giugno June Rain is a choral novel, each character is asked to recall the violent confrontation between some family members, and al-Rami al-Samaan, which occurred in the village of Barq in 1957. The evidence collected by Elias Kfouri to conceived the night before his father's death to find Barq; long awaited only child is removed from the mother, anxious and possessive but willing to separate but to guarantee the survival of Elijah.
When Elijah back in Lebanon, now an adult, is at once a stranger and the little boy with glasses who played the accordion. People are suspicious to him first, and then deliver the fragments of their history, in a reference constant between the personal and collective stories.
June rains in some ways recalls the time that remains, Elia Suleiman, especially in the figure of the elderly mother that Elias Kfouri to say goodbye to the last time before returning to the United States.

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