by Philip Rafferty | Jan 18, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Current Events & Politics, General Fiction, Historical Fiction
Khaled Khalifa’s No Knives in the Kitchens of This City is a beautiful and gut wrenching multi-generational novel centered on the time of the rise of the Ba’athist party regime in Aleppo. The destruction that the party inflicts on Syria is seen through the lives...