Earth Weeps, Saturn Laughs An Omani Novel.

Earth Weeps, Saturn Laughs opens with the return of Khalid Bakhit, a government employee, to his hometown in Oman after a time away in the big city, and concludes with his return to the city with a new maturity born of a series of wrenching encounters with reality. Khalid's return home, sparked...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Al Farsi, Abdulaziz
Otros Autores: Roberts, Nancy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : The American University in Cairo Press, 2013.
Temas:
2000-2099
Arabic fiction > 21st century > Translations into English.
Arabic fiction
Translations
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Halftitle Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Journeying Toward the Tales
  • Khalid Bakhit
  • The One-Line Song
  • A Billion Years of Passion
  • The Call to Prayer Duo
  • Mihyan ibn Khalaf
  • The Dream's Eyelids, the Fluttering of Time
  • The Awaited Trial Council
  • Ayda
  • Passing before the Lovesick Balconies
  • Suhayl al-Jamra al-Khabitha
  • Some Coups Are an Existential Necessity
  • The Fatiha of the Gorged Bellies
  • Walad Sulaymi
  • Dreams Are Canvases That Capture Many a Ravine
  • Mihyan ibn Khalaf
  • The Flood of Death, the Flood of Birth
  • Khadim Walad al-Sayl
  • Son of All, Beloved of No One
  • The Illustrious Marketplace
  • Here's Bangladesh
  • Khalid Bakhit
  • Running Away from a Dead Man
  • Epiphanies in the Presence of the Saturnine
  • The Sanctity of the Dead
  • Suhayl al-Jamra al-Khabitha
  • No to Imports!
  • The Saturnine Poet
  • Games That Ever End
  • A Thousand and One Ruses
  • Let Thy Heart Be a Cloud
  • Ayda
  • Waiting
  • Spirits That Are Bound to Meet
  • Walad Sulaymi
  • The Strange Dawn
  • History Is a Failed Thief
  • Khalid Bakhit
  • The Messages Are for Me Alone
  • The Warning
  • Mihyan ibn Khalaf
  • How Zealously the Wind Guards the Mud
  • In Absence There Is Also Experimentation
  • Between the Two Calms, a Storm . . . Between the Two Storms, a Calm!
  • Suhayl al-Jamra al-Khabitha
  • Modernity May Invade the Leadership
  • Khalid Bakhit
  • Footsteps in the Dark
  • On Our Shoulders We Carried Our Fates, the Fates No Forehead Could Bear
  • Walad Sulaymi
  • Council of Silence
  • Suhayl al-Jamra al-Khabitha
  • The Night When Daytime Paid Us a Visit
  • Khadim Walad al-Sayl
  • O Sorrow, Wring Us Dry!
  • Walad Sulaymi
  • The Prayer of the Fearful
  • Khalid Bakhit
  • The Messages Are for You Alone
  • Suhayl al-Jamra al-Khabitha
  • The Dead Can Sometimes Do Harm
  • Khadim Walad al-Sayl
  • A Predawn Tryst
  • Mihyan ibn Khalaf
  • At Dawn Stories Are Born
  • Glossary

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