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The Son of a Mixed Marriage: On Naji Bakhti's "Between Beirut and the Moon"


The Son of a Mixed Marriage: On Naji Bakhti’s “Between Beirut and the Moon”
Naji Bakhti
EARLY INTO Naji Bakhti’s
Between Beirut and the Moon, the novel’s protagonist Adam hides in a single bathroom with his family from Israeli aircraft bombs dropping in the distance. As the hours pass, Adam’s father asks him and his younger sister about school, literature, and soccer to distract them, while his chain-smoking mother reminds him that he’s “lucky” because he will now have inspiration as a writer later on. Adam resents his mother’s positive spin; not only does he find her use of black humor unsettling after all, no citizenry would possibly be thankful for being bombed but he dreams with unflinching determination of becoming an astronaut, not a writer: “I wanted to shout back … to exclaim that there was probably infinitely more inspiration in space than there ever would be in a tiny old bathroom in Beirut.” ....

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From hope to agony, what's left of the Arab Spring? – The Times Of Earth


A decade ago, protests in Tunisia sparked the Arab Spring uprisings. AFP
Ten years ago a wildfire of revolts in the Arab world touched off an unlikely series of events that swelled, then dashed many hopes, and irrevocably changed the region.
From the quickfire collapse of seemingly invincible regimes to the rise and fall of a jihadist caliphate in its heart, the Middle East hurtled through the 21st century’s second decade in a state of relentless upheaval.
The chain of uprisings that shook the region from late 2010 and was soon dubbed the “Arab Spring” led to disparate long-term outcomes, with many countries today looking worse off. ....

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