Monarch of the Square An Anthology of Muhammad Zafzāf's Short Stories |
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| Author:
| Zafzāf, Muhammad
Sryfi, Mbarek
Allen, Roger |
| Series title: | Middle East Literature in Translation Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-3369-3 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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A master of the short story form, Muhammad Zafzf is one of Morocco's greatest narrative writers. This anthology, the first collection of his work translated into English, is a tribute to the remarkable influence he exerted on an entire generation of Moroccan storytellers. Zafzf's stories are set within a variety of contexts, each portraying a slice of life, a simple struggle for survival in a challenging world that is changing at a rapid pace.
A master of the short story form, Muhammad Zafzf is one of Morocco's greatest narrative writers. This anthology, the first collection of his work translated into English, is a tribute to the remarkable influence he exerted on an entire generation of Moroccan storytellers. Zafzf's stories are set within a variety of contexts, each portraying a slice of life, a simple struggle for survival in a challenging world that is changing at a rapid pace.