The Sand Child

Author:   Tahar Ben Jelloun (c/o Georges Borchardt Inc.) ,  Alan Sheridan ,  Alan Sheridan
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780801864407


Pages:   176
Publication Date:   26 September 2000
Recommended Age:   From 18
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Tahar Ben Jelloun (c/o Georges Borchardt Inc.) ,  Alan Sheridan ,  Alan Sheridan
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.204kg
ISBN:  

9780801864407


ISBN 10:   0801864402
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   26 September 2000
Recommended Age:   From 18
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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<p> Mythic, symbolic, at times even highly poetic... At the center of this magical tale the question of gender (and the tangential problems of race and culture) predominates... The ending is absolutely startling. -- Washington Post Book World


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Tahar Ben Jelloun was born in Fez, Morocco, in 1944 and has lived in France since 1971. An internationally recognized novelist, poet, playwright, and essayist, Ben Jelloun has received numerous awards for his works, including the Prix Maghreb, the Prix des Hemispheres, and the Legion of Honor. His books include Solitaire, Silent Day in Tangier, With Downcast Eyes, Corruption, and Racism Explained to My Daughter. He is also a regular contributor to Le Monde. In 1987, he was awarded the Prix Goncourt for his novel The Sacred Night, also available in paperback from Johns Hopkins.

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