Shahad Al Rawi

The Baghdad Clock

Winner of the Edinburgh First Book Award
Übersetzer: Leafgren, Luke

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

For fans of The Kite Runner comes this remarkable debut, the number one bestselling title in Iraq, Dubai and the UAE

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oneworld Publications
• Hardback
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 144mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781786073242
• ISBN-10: 1786073242
• Artikelnr.: 49019653

Autorenporträt

Shahad Al Rawi was born in Baghdad in 1986. She is a writer and novelist. Her first novel The Baghdad Clock went through three printings in the first months of publication. She is currently completing a PhD in Anthropology in Dubai. Luke Leafgren received his PhD in Comparative Literature from Harvard University in 2012, after taking BA degrees in English and theology from Columbia University and the University of Oxford. He has translated several Arabic novels into English and teaches Arabic at the University of Harvard, where he also serves as assistant dean of Harvard College. He is an avid sailor and designed the StandStand portable standing desk.