Notebooks of the Bookseller

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  • Language : Arabic
  • Subject : Novels
  • Author : Jalal Barjas
  • ISBN : 9786144861400
  • Year : 2022

Set between 1947 and 2019, this novel is based on several notebooks of stories about people facing different hardships, such as losing their homes or not knowing who their family are. Their interwoven destinies reveal the value of the house, as a symbol of one’s homeland, as opposed to the surrounding ruination. The central character is Ibrahim, a bookshop keeper, a cultured man and voracious reader of novels. Winner of the 2021 International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF).

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Book Details

Title Notebooks of the Bookseller
Language Arabic
Subject Novels
Author
ISBN 9786144861400
Year
Native Title دفاتر الوراق
Binding Paperback
Edition 10th edition
Pages 366
Native Author Name جلال برجس
Size 22 cm

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