Moving the Palace
A Middle Eastern heart-of-darkness tale that flows like a dream . . . Crackling with razor-sharp humor (The New York Times). At the dawn of the twentieth century, a young Lebanese explorer leaves the Levant for the wilds of Africa, encountering an eccentric English colonel in Sudan and enlisting in his service. In this lush chronicle of far-flung adventure, the military recruit crosses paths with a compatriot who has dismantled a sumptuous palace in Tripoli and is transporting it across the continent on a camel caravan. The protagonist soon takes charge of this hoard of architectural fragments, ferrying the dismantled landmark through Sudan,…
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Weitere Autoren: Rechy, John / Gauvin, Edward (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-1-939931-48-1
- EAN: 9781939931481
- Produktnummer: 33897206
- Verlag: New Vessel Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 200 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'823 KB
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