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Breaking Knees: Modern Arabic Short Stories from Syria (Arab Writers in Translation)
Breaking Knees Modern Arabic Short Stories from Syria - Arab Writers in Translation
Author: Zakaria Tamer
The general theme of Breaking Knees, as of much of Tamer's work, is repression: of the individual by the institutions of state and religion and of individuals by each other, particularly women by men. Thus the question of authority - political, social, sexual and religious - forms the thematic core of the book, with (female) sexuality receiving ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781859642030
ISBN-10: 1859642039
Publication Date: 8/29/2008
Pages: 176
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Publisher: Garnet Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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