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Born in Damascus in 1946 and has lived in political exile in Germany since 1970. Today he is one of the most successful Arab writers in Europe and writes in his adopted language of German. His novels have been translated into 21 languages and received numerous international awards. Anthea Bell, OBE, is a freelance translator from German and French, specialising in fiction. She has translated, amongst others, W.G. Sebald abd Stefan Zweig, and has won a number of translation awards in the UK, USA and Europe. Anthea Bell was also the translator of Schami's previous novel, the highly acclaimed 'The Dark Side of Love' (Arabia Books, 2009) which was shortlisted for the 2010 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.
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- PublisherHaus Publishing
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 1906697302
- ISBN 13 9781906697303
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages550
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