Triple Time

by Anne Sanow

Book Overview

For Jill, a young American living in Saudi Arabia in the 1980s, life is in "a holding pattern" of long days in a restrictive place-"sandlocked nowhere," as another expat calls it. Others don't know how to leave, and try to adopt the country as their own. And to those who were born there, the changes seem to come at warp speed: Thurayya, the daughter of a Bedouin chief, later finds herself living in a Riyadh high-rise where, she says, there are "worlds...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822963140
• ISBN13: 9780822963141
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 8.7"