Our Cut of Salt
Our Cut of SaltDeena Helm
Characters in Our Cut of Salt
3 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Marina (Our Cut of Salt)
A young Palestinian American who travels to her late grandmother's childhood home in Haifa to learn the family history she was kept from.
Supporting characters
Haifa (Our Cut of Salt)
Marina's mother, named for the lost city, who fears the house's bloody history and rushes to help her daughter.
Nuhad (Our Cut of Salt)
Marina's late grandmother, a teenager in Haifa in 1948, whose ghostly warnings frame the haunting of her childhood home.