Impostures
Longlist, 2020 Sheikh Zayed Book Award, in the translation categoryFinalist, 2021 PROSE Award in the Literature CategoryFifty rogue's tales translated fifty waysAn itinerant con man. A gullible eyewitness narrator. Voices spanning continents and centuries. These elements come together in Impostures, a groundbreaking new translation of a celebrated work of Arabic literature.Impostures follows the roguish Abu Zayd al-Saruji in his adventures around the medieval Middle East-we encounter him impersonating a preacher, pretending to be blind, and lying to a judge. In every escapade he shows himself to be a brilliant and persuasive wordsmith, compos…
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Weitere Autoren: Cooperson, Michael (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4798-0085-8
- EAN: 9781479800858
- Produktnummer: 32899283
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'990 KB
- Abbildungen: 1 map
- Reihenbandnummer: 65
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