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Buch (Softcover): Belletristik
The Other Rooms
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Verlag:
Darf Publishers Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: KQ373N2
EAN: 9781850773566
Auf Lager:
2
Zustellung: Mi, 24.06.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 27.–
Beschreibung
In The Other Rooms, acclaimed Palestinian-Iraqi writer Jabra Ibrahim Jabra crafts a haunting modernist tale set in an unnamed city where nothing is what it seems. When an unnamed man is whisked from an empty city square into a nightmarish compound, he is plunged into a world of shadowy rooms, shifting identities, erotic entanglements, and elusive truths. As he is forced to lecture on a book he never wrote and assume names he doesn't recognize, the boundaries between reality and illusion collapse. Written during the darkest years of Iraq's authoritarian era, The Other Rooms is a gripping allegory of state surveillance, intellectual repression, and the psychological toll of life under tyranny. With echoes of Kafka and Beckett, this is Jabra at his most experimental and unflinching-a visionary work of Arabic modernism that resonates powerfully today.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Jabra Ibrahim Jabra
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2025
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 193