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13 produkter
Unfortunately, It Was Paradise
Selected Poems
Av Mahmoud Darwish, Sinan Antoon m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
359 kr
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Mahmoud Darwish is a literary rarity: at once critically acclaimed as one of the most important poets in the Arabic language, and beloved as the voice of his people. A legend in Palestine, his lyrics are sung by fieldworkers and schoolchildren. He has assimilated some of the world's oldest literary …
Notes from a Lost Country
Av Sinan Antoon
Inbunden, 2026
208 kr
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Sami, a retired doctor, lives with his son and grandchildren in Brooklyn. But Sami keeps losing his way. Every day he sinks deeper into dementia and old memories of life in Iraq before the war.Omar arrives in the US with a fake identity and no friends or family. Having run away from the Iraqi army, …
Unfortunately, It Was Paradise
Selected Poems
Av Mahmoud Darwish, Amira El-Zein m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
359 kr
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Tilda Swinton’s Top Ten Favorite Books for T: The New York Times Style Magazine Mahmoud Darwish is a literary rarity: at once critically acclaimed as one of the most important poets in the Arabic language, and beloved as the voice of his people. A legend in Palestine, his lyrics are sung by …
Corpse Washer
Av Sinan Antoon
Häftad, 2014
130 kr
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Young Jawad, born to a traditional Shi’ite family of corpse washers and shrouders in Baghdad, decides to abandon the family tradition, choosing instead to become a sculptor—to celebrate life rather than tend to death. He enters Baghdad’s Academy of Fine Arts in the late 1980s, in defiance of his …
Book of Collateral Damage
Av Sinan Antoon
Häftad, 2020
144 kr
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Sinan Antoon returns to the Iraq war in a poetic and provocative tribute to reclaiming memory “Formally daring, stylistically inventive, this is Antoon’s most complex work to date.” —Malcolm Forbes, The National The celebrated author Sinan Antoon’s fourth and most sophisticated novel follows …
I'jaam
An Iraqi Rhapsody
Av Sinan Antoon
Häftad, 2007
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
164 kr
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An inventory of the General Security headquarters in central Baghdad reveals an obscure manuscript. Written by a young man in detention, the prose moves from prison life, to adolescent memories, to frightening hallucinations, and what emerges is a portrait of life in Saddam Hussein's Iraq. In the …
Of Loss and Lavender
A Novel
Av Sinan Antoon
Häftad, 2026
276 kr
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A Best Book of the Year So Far by The New Yorker In this achingly beautiful novel of trauma, memory, and identity, two Iraqi men struggle to start a new life in the United States after the Gulf War. Sami, a retired doctor, lives with his son and grandchildren in Brooklyn. As he tries to navigate …
Postcards from the Underworld – Poems
Av Sinan Antoon
Häftad, 2023
204 kr
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A chilling poetic reflection on the world we have inherited and the destructions that made it. To confront time, pre-modern Arabic poems often began with the poet standing before the ruins, real and imagined, of a beloved’s home. In Postcards from the Underworld, Sinan Antoon works in that …
Notes from a Lost Country
Av Sinan Antoon
E-bok, 2026
176 kr
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Sami, a retired doctor, lives with his son and grandchildren in Brooklyn. But Sami keeps losing his way. Every day he sinks deeper into dementia and old memories of life in Iraq before the war. Omar arrives in the US with a fake identity and no friends or family. Having run away from the Iraqi …
Irakische Rhapsodie
Roman
Av Sinan Antoon
E-bok, 2019
142 kr
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In der Direktion der Staatssicherheit wird ein Manuskript gefunden, das ein Gefangener in einer Art Geheimschrift verfasst hat. Ein Parteigenosse erhält den Auftrag, den verdächtigen Text lesbar zu machen. Sein Urheber ist Furât, Anglistikstudent und angehender Schriftsteller. Lange hatte er …
Fragmentos de Bagdad
Av Sinan Antoon
E-bok, 2016
91 kr
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Fragmentos de Bagdad saca a la luz una imagen de la capital iraquí alejada de los tópicos creados en los últimos años: una ciudad abierta, diversa y culta, a la que solo las constantes guerras han sumido en un ciego radicalismo en el que aún existen resquicios de razón y esperanza.Yúsuf, quien ha …
Baghdad Eucharist
Av Sinan Antoon
Häftad, 2017
226 kr
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Youssef and Maha are distant relatives who find themselves living together in their native Baghdad, seeking shelter and solace from the increasing turmoil that surrounds them. While Youssef is old and has lived through many good years, Maha is young and has seen only sanctions and war. Her life has …
