Khalil Gibran – The Broken Wings – 1976

An attractive edition of this novella set in Beirut at the turn of the 20th century, a tragic story about love, society and religion. It was first published in Arabic in 1912 in New York and later adapted into a movie.

Published in 1976 by Heinemann in London, with B&W illustrations by the author.

One of a series of Gibran’s works issued by the same publisher from the 1960s, each with different colour jackets.

Hardback, in good condition, with minor external wear. Original jacket, price-clipped. No writing inside.