Brilliant ... Elias Khoury, along with Mahmoud Darwish, is an artist giving voice to rooted exiles and trapped refugees, to dissolving boundaries and changing identities, to radical demands and new languages
Edward Said
He creates his very own, and very believable, newly coined mythologies...[the] result is a work of remarkable suspense... poetic and mysterious
Nicholas Blincoe, Daily Telegraph
Gate of the Sun is an imposingly rich and realistic novel, a genuine masterwork
New York Times Book Review
Brilliant ... Elias Khoury, along with Mahmoud Darwish, is an artist giving voice to rooted exiles and trapped refugees, to dissolving boundaries and changing identities, to radical demands and new languages
Edward Said
He creates his very own, and very believable, newly coined mythologies...[the] result is a work of remarkable suspense... poetic and mysterious
Nicholas Blincoe, Daily Telegraph
Gate of the Sun is an imposingly rich and realistic novel, a genuine masterwork
New York Times Book Review
Brilliant ... Elias Khoury, along with Mahmoud Darwish, is an artist giving voice to rooted exiles and trapped refugees, to dissolving boundaries and changing identities, to radical demands and new languages
Edward Said
He creates his very own, and very believable, newly coined mythologies...[the] result is a work of remarkable suspense... poetic and mysterious
Nicholas Blincoe, Daily Telegraph
Gate of the Sun is an imposingly rich and realistic novel, a genuine masterwork