True True Story of Raja the Gullible HC romance and New York’s cultural elite

and New York’s cultural elite

their relationships

they pick up prescriptions

cross an ocean to find the strength to go on

True True Story of Raja the Gullible HC romance and New York’s cultural eliteWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD Alameddine is a writer with a boundless imagination.NPR From the winner of the PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction comes a tragicomic love story set in Lebanon, a modern saga of family, memory, and the unbreakable attachment of a son and his mother In a tiny Beirut apartment, sixty three year old Raja and his mother live side by side. A beloved high school philosophy teacher and the neighborhood homosexual, Raja relishes