The Secret Life of Saeed the Pessoptimist

Name: The Secret Life of Saeed the Pessoptimist
Brand: Arabia Books Ltd
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By Imil Habibi

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Purposefully imitating Voltaire's classic Candide, another dark comedy which derives its humour from life's tragedies, Habiby's The Secret of Saeed the Pessoptimist is a classic of Arab literature. The story of Saeed, a Palestinian who becomes a citizen of Israel, is a story of fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy.

Product details

Binding:: Paperback
Edition:: 1
Number of Pages:: 234
Release Date:: 2010-09-30
Publication Date:: 2010-09-30
Publisher:: Arabia Books Ltd
Languages:: Published: English, Original: Arabic
ISBN10:: 1906697264
Weight:: 1050 g
Height:: 19 cm
Width:: 12.5 cm
Thickness:: 2 cm

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