Author Description

Another novel for the great woman writer, Hana K. Saba. The novel depicts a family life during and after Iraqi savage invasion to peaceful Kuwait. The novel describes how the baby: Maryam was born in difficult situation and how she survived with her family. We selected this novel as a part of Ihyaa al Turath al Arabi fil Mahjar (Revival of Arab heritage in Diaspora) project supported by the Arab American Encyclopedia originated by the managing editor. The managing editor and publisher is a well known Arab American scholar, poet, and author of more than 200 books, who initiated the project as well as the Arab American Encyclopedia. Dr. Yahya resides in Michigan-USA, and has four children and ten grandchildren.