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A Game for Swallows: To Die, To Leave, To Return

  • Annotation:
    • Follows the author's family and neighbors during a single day of the Lebanese civil war, trapped in their apartment and waiting for her parents to return.
  • Creators:
  • Publication Information:
    • Graphic Universe, Minneapolis, MN, 2012
  • Color or Black & White:
    • Black and White
  • Genre:
    • Autobiography/Memoir
  • Bibliography Available:
    • No
  • Original Language:
    • French
  • Historical Topic/Event:
    • Civil War (Lebanon : 1975-1990)
  • Geographic Setting:
    • Lebanon--Beirut
  • Date Range:
    • 1984 - 1984
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