Beirut Seizures

by Haas H. Mroue

Book Overview

On April 13, 1975, four Phalangists were murdered during the attempted assassination of Pierre Jumayyil. In a retaliation effort, the Phalangists attacked a bus filled with Palestinian passengers, killing twenty seven of the occupants. And so began a civil war in Lebanon that would last sixteen years and take more than one hundred thousand lives.

In his posthumous collection of poetry, Haas Mroue offers deeply moving lyrical verse that details...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 146205269X
• ISBN13: 9781462052691
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"