Alaa Al Aswany

Friendly Fire

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Alaa Al Aswany has won resounding critical acclaim for his deft and moving portrayals of the lives of contemporary Egyptians who constantly examine their relationship with Egypt's history, religion, class, and gender distinctions. In Friendly Fire he once again demonstrates an extraordinary empathy for lost and searching souls as he focuses on the exquisite emotions of everyday life.In The Kitchen Boy and Dearest Sister Makarim, Al Aswany explores the hypocrisy of the class divide. The brief and tender Izzat Amin Iskandar is a heartrending view of youthful hope. And in the unforgettable novella The Isam Abd el-Ati Papers, the narrator carries… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-06-176663-3
EAN: 9780061766633
Produktnummer: 4551044
Verlag: Harper Perennial
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 256 S.
Masse: H20.3 cm x B13.3 cm x D1.5 cm 309 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 309

Über den Autor

Alaa Al Aswany is the internationally bestselling author of The Yacoubian Building and Chicago. A journalist who writes a controversial opposition column, Al Aswany makes his living as a dentist in Cairo.