
Mariner
by Taleb Alrefai
Title:
Mariner
Author:
Taleb Alrefai
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
160 pages, 1 black and white photograph
Publisher:
Banipal Books
ISBN-13:
9781913043087
EAN:
9781913043087
Publication Date:
27/04/2020
Classifications:
Modern and Contemporary (Post c 1945)
Weight (g):
296
Dimensions (mm):
361 x 125 x 24
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Taleb Alrefai spotlights Kuwait’s pearl-fishing history in this enthralling fictional re-telling of the final treacherous journey at sea of famous Kuwaiti dhow shipmaster Captain Al-Najdi, with flashbacks to the awesome pull of the sea on Al-Najdi since childhood and his voyages around the Arabian Peninsula with Australian sailor Alan Villiers.











