Siraaj
by Radwa Ashour
Title:
Siraaj
Author:
Radwa Ashour
Series (if any):
CMES Modern Middle East Literatures in Translation
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
109 pages
Publisher:
University of Texas Press
ISBN-13:
9780292717527
EAN:
9780292717527
Publication Date:
01/11/2007
Classifications:
Modern and Contemporary (Post c 1945)
Weight (g):
276
Dimensions (mm):
142 x 216 x 8
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£14.69
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Description
Amina, a baker in sultan's palace, awaits her son's return from a voyage at sea, fearful that the sea has claimed Said. Said begins to make his way home witnessing British colonial oppression along the way. When Said returns and learns the island's slave population is planning a revolt against sultan's tyrannical rule, he and Amina are drawn in.
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