Deux extraits commentés des Basses Œuvres de ‘Abduh Khāl

In his novel Tarmī bi‑sharar (Throwing Sparks) for which he won the International Prize for Arab Fiction in 2010, Saudi novelist ‘Abduh Khāl holds an unflattering mirror to the Wahhabi kingdom. The novel is in effect a monologue by a torturer‑rapist acting on the orders of a mysterious Master of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frédéric Lagrange
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre Français d’Archéologie et de Sciences Sociales de Sanaa 2014-10-01
Series:Arabian Humanities
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cy/2753