Heads Ripe for Plucking
Mahmoud Al-Wardani (author); Hala Halim (translator)
Language: English
Published by The American University in Cairo Press, 2008
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- Title
- Heads Ripe for Plucking
- Author
- Mahmoud Al-Wardani (author); Hala Halim (translator)
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Publication year
- 2008
- Condition
- Very good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 9774161882
- ISBN 13
- 9789774161889
- Printing
- 1st Printing
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About the Author
Mahmoud Al-Wardani, born in Cairo in 1950, is a writer and cultural journalist. He is the author of six novels and three collections of short stories.
Hala Halim teaches at New York University. Her translation of Mohamed El-Bisatie’s Clamor of the Lake (AUC Press, 2004) won an Egyptian State Incentive Award.
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