Gate of the Sun
by Khoury, Elias; Davies, Humphrey [Translator]
- New
- Paperback
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 0312426704
- ISBN 13
- 9780312426705
- Seller
-
San Diego, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Synopsis
Elias Khoury, born in Beirut, is the author of thirteen novels, four volumes of literary criticism, and three plays. He was awarded the Palestine Prize for Gate of the Sun, which was named Best Book of the Year by Le Monde Diplomatique, The Christian Science Monitor, and The San Francisco Chronicle, and a Notable Book by The New York Times. Khoury’s Yalo, White Masks, Little Mountain, The Journey of Little Gandhi, and City Gates are also available in English. Khoury is a Global Distinguished Professor of Middle Eastern and Arabic Studies at New York University. As Though She Were Sleeping received France’s inaugural Arabic Novel Prize. Humphrey Davies’ translations include Naguib Mahfouz’s Thebes at War (American University in Cairo Press, Anchor Books) and Alaa al-Aswany’s The Yacoubian Building (AUC Press). He has lived throughout the Middle East and is currently based in Cairo.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- GridFreed LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Q-0312426704
- Title
- Gate of the Sun
- Author
- Khoury, Elias; Davies, Humphrey [Translator]
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0312426704
- ISBN 13
- 9780312426705
- Publisher
- Picador
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007-03-20
Terms of Sale
GridFreed LLC
About the Seller
GridFreed LLC
About GridFreed LLC
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...