A masterful debut novel by Plimpton Prize winner Isabella Hammad, The Parisian illuminates a pivotal period of Palestinian history through the journey and romances of one young man, from his studies in France during World War I to his return to Palestine at the dawn of its battle for independence.
Lush and immersive, and devastating in its power, The Parisian is a tour de force from a dazzling new voice in fiction.
About the Author ISABELLA HAMMAD was born in London.
She won the 2018 Plimpton Prize for Fiction for her story Mr.
Can'aan and a 2019 O.
Henry Prize.
The Parisian is her first novel.
Grove Press The parisian, paperback/isabella hammad
