Celestial Bodies (Alharthi Jokha)(Paperback)

Winner of The best Omani novel 2010 Winner of The Man Booker International Prize 2019 Celestial Bodies is set in the village of al-Awafi in Oman, where we encounter three sisters: Mayya, who marries Abdallah after a heartbreak; Asma, who marries from a sense of duty; and Khawla who rejects all offers while waiting for her beloved, who has emigrated to Canada. These three women and their families witness Oman evolve from a traditional, slave-owning society slowly redefining itself after the colonial era, to the crossroads of its complex present. Elegantly structured and taut, Cele Celestial Bodies - Jokha Alharthi od authora Jokha Alharthi a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus.cz
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