Mbarek (Übers.) Sryfi

Monarch of the Square: An Anthology of Muhammad Zafzaf's Short Stories

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A master of the short story form, Muhammad Zafzf is one of Morocco's greatest narrative writers. This anthology, the first collection of his work translated into English, is a tribute to the remarkable influence he exerted on an entire generation of Moroccan storytellers. Zafzf's stories are set within a variety of contexts, each portraying a slice of life, a simple struggle for survival in a challenging world that is changing at a rapid pace.

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Weitere Autoren: Allen, Roger (Übers.)

ISBN: 978-0-8156-3369-3
EAN: 9780815633693
Produktnummer: 16509950
Verlag: Syracuse Univ Pr
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 296 S.
Masse: H23.1 cm x B15.4 cm x D2.0 cm 413 g
Gewicht: 413

Über den Autor

Muhammad Zafz?f (1945-2001) was one of the most prominent writers of the Maghreb. The author of dozens of novels and short stories, Zafz?f was celebrated for his innovative, modernist, and aesthetic literature rooted in the detailed daily anxieties of the ordinary Moroccan. Mbarek Sryfi is a lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania and an adjunct assistant professor at Mercer County Community College in New Jersey. His translations have appeared in CELAAN, Metamorphos, World Literature Today, and Banipal. Roger Allen is Sascha Jane Patterson Harvie Professor of Social Thought and Comparative Ethics, School of Arts and Sciences, and professor emeritus of Arabic and comparative literature at the University of Pennsylvania.