Transit: a novel
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Beteilige Person: Waberi, Abdourahman A. 1965- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington, Ind. Indiana University Press c2012
Schriftenreihe:Global African voices
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Beschreibung:Waiting at the Paris airport, two immigrants from Djibouti reveal parallel stories of war, child soldiers, arms trafficking, drugs, and hunger. Bashir is recently discharged from the army and wounded, finding himself inside the French Embassy. Harbi, whose wife, Alice, has been killed by the police, is there too-arrested earlier as a political suspect. An embassy official mistakes Bashir for Harbi's son, and as Harbi does not deny it, both will be exiled to France, Alice's home country. This brilliantly shrewd and cynical universal chronicle of war and exile, translated into English for the
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Transit A Novel; Prologue; 1: Bashir Binladen; 2: Abdo-Julien; 3: Bashir Binladen; 4: Abdo-Julien; 5: Bashir Binladen; 6: Abdo-Julien; 7: Bashir Binladen; 8: Abdo-Julien; 9: Bashir Binladen; 10: Abdo-Julien; 11: Bashir Binladen; 12: Alice; 13: Bashir Binladen; 14: Abdo-Julien; 15: Bashir Binladen; 16: Awaleh; 17: Abdo-Julien; 18: Bashir Binladen; 19: Abdo-Julien; 20: Alice; 21: Abdo-Julien; 22: Bashir Binladen; 23: Alice; 24: Awaleh; 25: Bashir Binladen; 26: Alice; 27: Abdo-Julien; 28: Awaleh; 29: Bashir Binladen
30: Abdo-Julien31: Alice; 32: Abdo-Julien; 33: Awaleh; 34: Bashir Binladen; 35: Alice; 36: Bashir Binladen; 37: Abdo-Julien; 38: Alice; 39: Bashir Binladen; Glossary
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 143 p.)
ISBN:025300683X
0253006937
9780253006936