"...a debut novel about a Palestinian family caught between present and past, between displacement and home...On the eve of her daughter Alia's wedding, Salma reads the girl's future in a cup of coffee dregs. She sees an unsettled life for Alia and her children;she also sees travel, and luck. While she chooses to keep her predictions to herself that day, they will all soon cometo pass when the family is up rooted in the wake of the Six-Day War of 1967..."--Provided by publisher.
"...a debut novel about a Palestinian family caught between present and past, between displacement and home...On the eve of her daughter Alia's wedding, Salma reads the girl's future in a cup of coffee dregs. She sees an unsettled life for Alia and her children;she also sees travel, and luck. While she chooses to keep her predictions to herself that day, they will all soon cometo pass when the family is up rooted in the wake of the Six-Day War of 1967..."--Provided by publisher.
