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Sabra Zoo

by Mischa Hiller · 2010

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A pacy debut thriller: harrowing, provocative and moving, this is a deeply felt account of the Sabra massacre in Beirut, 1982.

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war and militarywar and militaryMore like thisLess of thishistorical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2010s2010sMore like thisLess of thisMiddle EastMiddle EastMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 204 pages

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