The Luminous Heart of Jonah S.

by Gina B. Nahai

Book Overview

--Longlisted for the 2016 International Dublin Literary Award

--Finalist for the Jewish Book Council's 2014 JJ Greenberg Memorial Award

--One of The Margins's 100 Essential Books by Iranian Writers

"Lyrical, shrewd, and daring novelist Nahai . . . writes with acute emotional and nearly anthropological perception, laser-wit, and deep compassion. . . . With touches of magic realism, extraordinary characters, and a spiraling,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617753203
• ISBN13: 9781617753206
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Akashic Books, Ltd.
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.7" x 8.9"