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The Angels Die

The Angels Die

Paperback (18 Aug 2016)

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Publisher's Synopsis

  • Brings harsh world of 1920s Algeria to life. Interest in Algerian writing and the colonial experience following success of Kamel Daoud's The Meursault Investigation.
  • From the international bestselling author of The Swallows of Kabul. Having written about global conflict in other parts of the world, Khadra returns to his homeland with The Angels Die.
  • As an Algerian Muslim living in France, Khadra brings a unique perspective to current and past religious and cultural issues. He is a prominent cultural commentator, for instance appearing in a major Al Jazeera interview after the Paris terror attacks.
  • The Dictator's Last Night, Khadra's imagining of Gaddafi's final hours, expected to receive a lot of attention this Fall.
  • Khadra was recently invited to appear on the BBC World Book Club and chosen as one of six authors highlighted on European Literature Night at the British Library.

    • Book information

    ISBN: 9781908313911
    Publisher: Gallic Books Limited
    Imprint: Gallic Books
    Pub date:
    DEWEY: 843.92
    DEWEY edition: 23
    Language: English
    Number of pages: 379
    Weight: 310g
    Height: 131mm
    Width: 198mm
    Spine width: 26mm

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