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Dongola: A Novel of Nubia
de Ali, Idris;Theroux, Peter (translator)
- Usado
- as new
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- As New/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1557285314
- ISBN 13
- 9781557285317
- Librería
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Fayetteville, AR, U.S.A.: University of Arkansas Press, 1998. In this, the first Nubian novel every translated, a Nubian worker in modern Egypt, Awad, dreams of Dongala, the capital of medieval Nubia, now lost to the flood waters of the Aswan High Dam; in Dongala, the Nubians reached their zenith, defeating and dominating Upper Egypt; now, while Awad works in Cairo for good wages, his wife remains at home in squalor and must deal with the reality of today's Nubia, a poverty-stricken land (dark green cloth with gold lettering; green dust jacket with yellow lettering, author's photo on rear flap, very slight edgewear; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy). First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Near Fine.
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- Librería
- House of Our Own Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 003133
- Título
- Dongola: A Novel of Nubia
- Autor
- Ali, Idris;Theroux, Peter (translator)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo As New
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1557285314
- ISBN 13
- 9781557285317
- Editorial
- University of Arkansas Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Fayetteville, AR, U.S.A.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1998
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Africa;
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