Robin Jenkins

Dust on the Paw

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As a story-teller, Jenkins has few equals' - Tribune 'Jenkins is quite simply a major contemporary writer' - The Herald Abdul Wahab, an Afghan science teacher, is eagerly anticipating the arrival of his British fiancee, Laura Johnstone, in the capital of his home country. Having met while Abdul was a student at Manchester University, the couple are eager to settle down in Isban. However, Abdul is not the only one interested in Miss Johnstone's arrival. Prince Naim, one of the sons of the king, sees the marriage as a symbol of a successful union between East and West, and in his hurry to cement this union, promotes Abdul into a position of pow… Mehr

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ISBN: 978-0-85790-153-8
EAN: 9780857901538
Produktnummer: 13839898
Verlag: Birlinn General
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 464 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 0 KB

Über den Autor

Robin Jenkins was born in 1912. He studied at Glasgow University and travelled and worked in Spain, Afghanistan and Borneo. He is the author of over twenty novels, including the acclaimed Fergus Lamont and The Cone Gatherers. In 2003 he was awarded a Saltire Award for Life-time Achievement. He died in 2005. David Pratt is Foreign Affairs Correspondent for the Sunday Herald.