Adel Esmat

Tales of Yusuf Tadros (eBook, ePUB)

A Novel
Übersetzer: McClure, Mandy

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Tales of Yusuf Tadrus is set in the Egyptian Delta town of Tanta, and tells the story of a young Coptic artist from a humble background. It provides an intimate glimpse into Egyptian Christian life, and carefully tells of the struggles faced by an artist who seeks to remain true to his calling. Written with sensitivity and honesty, it addresses an array of social issues in Egypt's rapidly changing landscape, from fundamentalism to emigration.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: LSU Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781617978746
• Artikelnr.: 56505567

Autorenporträt

Born in the Gharbiya Governorate of Egypt in 1959, Adel Esmat graduated in philosophy from the Faculty of Arts of Cairo's Ain Shams University in 1984. He lives in Tanta, in the Nile Delta, and works as a library specialist in the Egyptian Ministry of Education. Mandy McClure is the translator of Arab Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide (AUC Press, 2008) and co-translator of The Traditional Crafts of Egypt (AUC Press, 2016). She lives in Cairo.