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Ibrahim Nasrallah - The Lanterns of the King of Galilee: A Novel of 18th-Century Palestine - 9789774166662 - V9789774166662
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The Lanterns of the King of Galilee: A Novel of 18th-Century Palestine

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Description for The Lanterns of the King of Galilee: A Novel of 18th-Century Palestine Paperback. An epic novel of historic Palestine from the author of Time of White Horses Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 151 x 43. Weight in Grams: 846.
In eighteenth-century Palestine, on the shores of Galilee's Lake Tiberias, visionary political and military leader Dahir al-Umar al-Zaydani undertakes a journey toward the greatest aim anyone could hope to achieve in his day: the establishment of an autonomous Arab state. To do so he must challenge the rule of the greatest power in the world at the time--the Ottoman Empire--while translating the ideals of human dignity, justice, and religious tolerance into concrete daily realities. In this compelling story of love and loss, victory and defeat, loyalty and betrayal, award-winning poet and novelist Ibrahim Nasrallah, author of the Arabic Booker shortlisted ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
845g
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
Cairo, Egypt
ISBN
9789774166662
SKU
V9789774166662
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About Ibrahim Nasrallah
Ibrahim Nasrallah was born to Palestinian parents in Jordan in 1954, and grew up in a refugee camp there. He has written fourteen collections of poetry and fourteen novels as well as works of literary criticism. He is also a painter and photographer. He is the author of Inside the Night (AUC Press, 2007) and Time of White Horses (AUC ... Read more

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