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Year of Passages
Bensmaia, Reda; Conley, Tom
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Description for Year of Passages
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 10. Weight in Grams: 364.
Straddling the boundary between fiction and nonfiction, this rich and unconventional novel provokes thought at the turn of every page. It is a tale of exile and passage, a tale that moves in multiple directions, full of gusto and rollicking irony.
The tale is narrated by a North African author who is now living in the United States because he has been condemned by religious fanatics after the publication of his novel entitled Dead Letters. He is disillusioned with literature, and his life events are beyond his control. He can only write, and he fabricates material from trends imposed on him ... Read moreProduct Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816623938
SKU
V9780816623938
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Bensmaia, Reda; Conley, Tom
Réda Bensmaïa, who was raised in Algeria, has published numerous articles on Francophone and film theory. He is currently professor of French and comparative literature at Brown University. He is the author of The Barthes Effect: The Essay as Reflective Text and the editor of Gilles Deleuze.. Tom Conley is professor of French and Italian ... Read more
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