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Beirut39 : new writing from the Arab world / edited by Samuel Shimon
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Beirut39 : new writing from the Arab world / edited by Samuel Shimon

by Samuel Shimon

This collection showcases work by thirty-nine emerging Arab writers selected as part of the 2010 Beirut World Book Capital celebrations. It introduces contemporary literary voices from across the Arab world to an international readership.

Accession 29396 ISBN 9781408806128 Publisher —
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