Ahmed Saadawi

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Frankenstein in Baghdad

Beschreibung

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

Autor

Ahmed Saadawi is an Iraqi novelist, poet, screenwriter and documentary filmmaker. In 2010 he was selected for Beirut39, as one of the thirty-nine best Arab authors under the age of forty, and in 2014 he became the first Iraqi to win the prestigious International Prize for Arabic Fiction. This prize was awarded to Frankenstein in Baghdad, which also won Le Grand Prix de L'Imaginaire in 2017. He lives in Baghdad.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oneworld Publications
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9781786073976
• ISBN-10: 1786073978
• Artikelnr.: 50997057

Rezensionen

'Strange, violent and wickedly funny... A remarkable achievement, and one that, regrettably, is unlikely ever to lose its urgent relevancy.' Guardian