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Siraaj: An Arab Tale - CMES Modern Middle East Literatures in Translation
Radwa Ashour
Siraaj: An Arab Tale - CMES Modern Middle East Literatures in Translation
Radwa Ashour
Amina, a baker in sultan's palace, awaits her son's return from a voyage at sea, fearful that the sea has claimed Said. Said begins to make his way home witnessing British colonial oppression along the way. When Said returns and learns the island's slave population is planning a revolt against sultan's tyrannical rule, he and Amina are drawn in.
100 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 1, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780292717527 |
Publishers | University of Texas Press |
Pages | 109 |
Dimensions | 216 × 142 × 8 mm · 156 g |
Language | English |
Translator | Romaine, Barbara |