The veils went on – and the gloves came off
HISTORY BLACK WAVE by Kim Ghattas (Wildfire £20, 400 pp) For most people, the story of the Middle East in recent years has felt like a bloody, brutal sequence of murder and carnage. But the rubble-strewn bloodletting of today was not always the norm. Now Kim Ghattas, who was born and bred in Beirut and … Read more