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WINNER OF THE 2026 NEUSTADT INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE ~ SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR ARABIC FICTION
"Nasrallah's intensely eloquent voice gives Western audiences an insight into the lives of the marginalized "—New Statesman
Spanning the collapse of Ottoman rule and the British Mandate in Palestine, this is the story of three generations of a defiant family from the Palestinian village of Hadiya before 1948
Through the lives of Mahmud, elder of Hadiya, his son Khaled, and Khaled’s grandson Naji, we enter the life of a tribe whose fate is decided by one colonizer after another. Khaled’s remarkable white mare, Hamama, and her descendants feel and share the family’s struggles and as a siege grips Hadiya, it falls to Khaled to save his people from a descending tyranny.
WINNER OF THE 2026 NEUSTADT INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE ~ SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR ARABIC FICTION
"Nasrallah's intensely eloquent voice gives Western audiences an insight into the lives of the marginalized "—New Statesman
Spanning the collapse of Ottoman rule and the British Mandate in Palestine, this is the story of three generations of a defiant family from the Palestinian village of Hadiya before 1948
Through the lives of Mahmud, elder of Hadiya, his son Khaled, and Khaled’s grandson Naji, we enter the life of a tribe whose fate is decided by one colonizer after another. Khaled’s remarkable white mare, Hamama, and her descendants feel and share the family’s struggles and as a siege grips Hadiya, it falls to Khaled to save his people from a descending tyranny.
Ibrahim Nasrallah was born to Palestinian parents in Jordan in 1954, and grew up in a refugee camp there. He has won the Jerusalem Award for Culture and Creativity, the International Prize for Arabic Fiction, the Palestine Prize, and the Neustadt International Prize for Literature. He has published 16 poetry collections, 26 novels, an autobiography, and 2 books on film criticism, and more than 50 translations of his books have been published across the world, including in English, Italian, Danish, Turkish, Spanish, Persian, and other languages. His novels include Time of White Horses, Lanterns of the King of Galilee, and Gaza Weddings.
Nancy Roberts is an award-winning translator of a number of Arabic novels including Salwa Bakr's The Man from Bashmour, for which she received a commendation in the Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Translation, and Ibrahim Nasrallah's Gaza Weddings, for which she was awarded the 2018 Sheikh Hamad Prize for Translation and International Understanding. Her most recent translation is Ibrahim al-Koni's The Night Will Have Its Say. She lives in Wheaton, Illinois.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Romane & Erzählungen |
| Rubrik: | Belletristik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9789774167577 |
| ISBN-10: | 9774167570 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Nasrallah, Ibrahim |
| Übersetzung: | Roberts, Nancy |
| Hersteller: | The American University in Cairo Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 205 x 130 x 48 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Ibrahim Nasrallah |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 30.04.2016 |
| Gewicht: | 0,729 kg |
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