Sleeping in the Cherry Field

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  • Language : Arabic
  • Subject : Novels
  • Author : Azher Jirjees
  • ISBN : 9789922607740
  • Year : 2019

Longlisted for the 2020 IPAF.  This is the first novel by Iraqi author, Azher Jirjees.  He was working as a journalist when he wrote a satirical piece called Terrorism . . . Earthly Hell.  This was promptly followed by an assassination attempt and so he fled Iraq finally ending up in Norway.  Known for his two collections of satirical short stories, this is his first novel.  It is the story of an Iraqi postman working in Oslo who writes satirical short stories.  When he returns to Baghdad, he is kidnapped by an armed militia.

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Book Details

Title Sleeping in the Cherry Field
Language Arabic
Subject Novels
Author
ISBN 9789922607740
Year
Native Title النوم في حقل الكرز
Binding Paperback
Edition 3rd Edition
Pages 223
Native Author Name ‏أزهر جرجيس
Size 22 cm

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