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Landscapes of a Distant Mother Hardcover - 2004 - 1st Edition
by Said; Kenneth J. Northcott (Translator)
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I go up to the airline counter to confirm my ticket (make it OK as the girl at the counter says).
From the rear cover
Your smile.
There wasn't one.
You never smiled.
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- Title Landscapes of a Distant Mother
- Author Said; Kenneth J. Northcott (Translator)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 118
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
- Date August 9, 2004
- ISBN 9780226733760 / 0226733769
- Weight 0.61 lbs (0.28 kg)
- Dimensions 8.26 x 5.6 x 0.63 in (20.98 x 14.22 x 1.60 cm)
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- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003023039
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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- Library Journal, 05/15/2004, Page 86
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New. The state of exile is often described as being without a country. Born in Tehran but living in Germany, the eminent Iranian writer Said has suffered two forms of exile. Estranged from Iran for political reasons, he was also separated from his mother shortly after his birth when his parents divorced. At the age of forty-three, however, Said received word that his mother was traveling abroad and wanted to see him. Landscapes of a Distant Mother is the account of his journey to her and their wrenching reunion. An autobiography of longing and loss, the book offers a haunting portrait of a son's broken relationship with his mother and the Islamic dictatorship that shadows both their lives. Landscapes of a Distant Mother gives English-speaking readers an introduction to one of Europe's most important immigrant writers. Unsentimental and spare, the book chronicles the discomfiting sensation of viewing one's mother as a stranger and all the psychological implications of their mutual…
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