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The Angels Die
Yasmina Khadra
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Description for The Angels Die
Paperback. Boxing offers one boy hope in cruel between-the-wars Algeria - but will it help him win the woman he loves? Translator(s): Curtis, Howard. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FHP; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
A writer who can understand man wherever he is. The New York Times Khadra's prose is gentle and precise. The New Yorker As a child living in a ghetto, Turambo dreamt of a better future. When his family find a home in the city anything seems possible. Through a succession of menial jobs, the constants for Turambo are rage at the injustice surrounding him, and a reliable left hook. A boxing apprenticeship offers Turambo a choice.Yasmina Khadra is the pen name of the Algerian author Mohammed Moulessehoul. He is the author of more than twenty novels, ... Read more
A writer who can understand man wherever he is. The New York Times Khadra's prose is gentle and precise. The New Yorker As a child living in a ghetto, Turambo dreamt of a better future. When his family find a home in the city anything seems possible. Through a succession of menial jobs, the constants for Turambo are rage at the injustice surrounding him, and a reliable left hook. A boxing apprenticeship offers Turambo a choice.Yasmina Khadra is the pen name of the Algerian author Mohammed Moulessehoul. He is the author of more than twenty novels, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Gallic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
265g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781908313911
SKU
V9781908313911
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About Yasmina Khadra
Yasmina Khadra: Yasmina Khadra is the pen name of the Algerian author Mohammed Moulessehoul. He is the author of more than 20 novels, including The Swallows of Kabul and The Attack, both shortlisted for the IMPAC literary award. Khadra s work has been published in 45 countries. He has twice been honoured by the Academie francaise, winning both the Medaille ... Read more
Reviews for The Angels Die
Praise for Yasmina Khadra: 'A writer who can understand man wherever he is' New York Times 'Khadra's prose is gentle and precise' The New Yorker 'Khadra belongs in the ranks of those writers - J.M. Coetzee, for example - who make violence into art' Lenora Todaro, New York Times Book Review ... Read more