Afifah

About the Book

This novel looks at history through the eyes of an uneducated but dearly perceptive Bedouin women whose life begins in a traditional and safe environment and ends in the drastically changes and shattered world of today. With no dialouge, the story unfolds throught the thoughta and experiences of Afifah, who is overcome by forces beyond her control that result in the oblivion of both herself and her people.

About the Author

While Dr. David Rabeeya has dedicated his life to preserving the history and culture of Jews born in Arab lands, he has also written books for children and teenagers as well as detective stories, poetry, music and even comedy. This, his 50th publication, is from a Jew born in Baghdad Iraq who lived in Israel and now resides in America. His work reveals the soul of men and the universality of mankind.