Voyage of the Cranes in the Cities of Agate

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  • Language : Arabic
  • Subject : Novels
  • Author : Omaima Abdullah al-Khamis
  • ISBN : 9786140320659
  • Year : 2017

This historical novel is set in 11th century Baghdad. Burdened with existential questions, Mazid al-Hanafi comes to the House of Wisdom in the Abbasid capital in search of answers.  He joins a secret society and travels to Jerusalem, Cairo and Andalusia seeking to implement the seven commandments of the Gharaniq society.  Longlisted for the 2019 International Prize for Arabic Fiction.

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Book Details

Title Voyage of the Cranes in the Cities of Agate
Language Arabic
Subject Novels
Author
ISBN 9786140320659
Year
Native Title مسرى الغرانيق في مدن العقيق
Binding Paperback
Edition 1st Edition
Pages 559
Native Author Name أميمة الخميس
Size 21 cm

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