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  • Tablet & Pen

    Literary Landscapes from the Modern Middle East

    Redigert av Reza Aslan ...
    Serie serien Words Without Borders
    A Words Without Borders Anthology"Remarkable . . . a triumph . . . connects us at the level of our humanity, no matter where we may be from."— Los Angeles TimesThe countries that stretch along the broad horizons of the Middle East—from Morocco to Iran, from Turkey to Pakistan—boast different cultures, different languages, and different religions. Yet the literary landscape of this dynamic part of ... Les mer

    119,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

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