age ~53
from Arlington, TX
Author
Michael Beard
ISBN #
0815625677
Author
Michael A. Beard
ISBN #
0840350376
Author
Michael A. Beard
ISBN #
0840355602
Author
Michael A. Beard
ISBN #
0840393113
The Iranian writer Sadeq Hedayat is the most influential figure in twentieth-century Persian fiction--and the object of a kind of cult after his suicide in 1951. His masterpiece The Blind Owl is the most important novel of modern Iran. Its abrupt, tortured opening sentence, "There are sores which s...
Author
Michael Beard
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
280
Publisher
Princeton University Press
ISBN #
0691031371
EAN Code
9780691031378
ISBN #
10
Born in Syria in 1930, Adonis later moved to Lebanon and became a pivotal figure in the new poetry of the late 1960s. With the publication of Mihyar of Damascus: His Songs in 1963—widely viewed as a watershed moment in Arabic poetry—Adonis forged a new set of possibilities for Arabic poetry, writing...
Author
Adonis
Binding
Paperback
Pages
96
Publisher
BOA Editions Ltd.
ISBN #
1934414085
EAN Code
9781934414088
ISBN #
7
Naguib Mahfouz was a widely read, popular novelist in Egypt and throughout the Arabic-speaking world for many years before he received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1988. Since that time, his regional fame has become global recognition, with English-language rights for his works commanding high ...
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
208
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
ISBN #
0815625677
EAN Code
9780815625674
ISBN #
6
An Arabic artist in Tangier grapples with political and erotic issues in this pivotal work by the most celebrated Moroccan author of the past twenty-five years.
Author
Mohamed Berrada, Issa J. Boullata
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
144
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
ISBN #
0815607490
EAN Code
9780815607496
ISBN #
8