Frankenstein in baghdad

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A satirical reimagining of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein set in war-torn Baghdad

WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR ARABIC FICTION

WINNER OF THE KITSCHIES GOLDEN TENTACLE AWARD

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD 2019

A SATIRICAL REIMAGINING OF MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN SET IN MODERN-DAY BAGHDAD, BRILLIANTLY CAPTURING THE HORROR OF A CITY AT WAR

From the rubble-strewn streets of US-occupied Baghdad, Hadi collects body parts from the dead, which he stitches together to form a corpse.

He claims he does it to force the government to recognise the parts as real people, and give them a proper burial.

But when the corpse goes missing, a wave of eerie murders sweeps across the city, and reports stream in of a horrendous-looking, flesh-eating monster that cannot be killed. At first it's the guilty he attacks, but soon it's anyone who crosses his path...

'A remarkable book' Observer * 'Brave and ingenious.' The New York Times

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Frankenstein in Baghdad

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man booker international prize finalist brave and ingenious the new york times gripping darkly humorous profound phil klay bestselling author and national book award winner for redeployment extraordinary a devastating but essential read kevin powers bestselling author and nati Op voorraad. Voor 23:59 besteld, morgen in huis .. MEER INFO

Frankenstein in Baghdad

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Winner of the international prize for arabic fiction winner of the kitschies golden tentacle award shortlisted for the booker international prize shortlisted for the arthur c clarke award 2019 a satirical reimagining of mary shelley s frankenstein set in modern day baghdad brilliantly capturing the Direct beschikbaar .. MEER INFO

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In the latest thrilling multi stranded epic from the award winning author of the devils dance an uzbek writer in exile traces the fate of the medieval polymath avicenna who shaped islamic thought and science for centuries following a strange dream uzbek writer sheikhov is convinced that the medi Uiterlijk 29 januari in huis .. MEER INFO

Taal: en

Bindwijze: Paperback

Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 01 januari 2018

Aantal pagina's: 320

Illustraties: Nee

Hoofdauteur: Ahmed Saadawi

Hoofduitgeverij: Oneworld

Eerste Vertaler: Jonathan Wright

Editie: 1

Product breedte: 129 mm

Product hoogte: 22 mm

Product lengte: 198 mm

Studieboek: Nee

Verpakking breedte: 129 mm

Verpakking hoogte: 22 mm

Verpakking lengte: 198 mm

Verpakkingsgewicht: 272 g

EAN: 9781786073976

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