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Author:
Ibn Shatwān, Najwá, author.
Title:
The slave yards : a novel / Najwa Bin Shatwan ; translated from the Arabic by Nancy Roberts.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Syracuse University Press,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
ix, 288 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
2000-2099
Arabic fiction--21st century.
Families--Fiction.
Slave trade--Libya--Fiction.
Arabic fiction.
Families.
Slave trade.
Libya--Fiction.
Libya.
Fiction.
Other Authors:
Roberts, Nancy N., translator.
Other Titles:
Zarāyib al-ʻabīd. English
Summary:
"Set in nineteenth-century Ottoman North Africa, The Slave Yards is a heartrending and unexpected love story whose riveting events draw readers into a matrix of social, political, sexual and religious themes that open a window for us into a dark, untold chapter of Libyan history"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Middle East literature in translation
ISBN:
0815611250
9780815611257
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1126546727
LCCN:
2020004524
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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