Frankenstein in Baghdad

SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2018

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Saadawi, AhmedWright, JonathanÜbersetzung

TaschenbuchPaperback

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A satirical reimagining of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein set in war-torn Baghdad

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ISBN/GTIN978-1-78607-397-6

ProduktartTaschenbuch

EinbandPaperback

VerlagOneworld Publications

Erscheinungsdatum06.09.2018

SpracheEnglisch

MasseBreite 129 mm, Höhe 198 mm, Dicke 20 mm

Gewicht269 g

WarengruppeEnglish Books

KategorieFiction

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Saadawi, AhmedWright, JonathanÜbersetzung

Ahmed Saadawi is an Iraqi novelist, poet, screenwriter and documentary filmmaker. In 2010 he was selected for Beirut39, as one of the thirty-nine best Arab authors under the age of forty, and in 2014 he became the first Iraqi to win the prestigious International Prize for Arabic Fiction. This prize was awarded to Frankenstein in Baghdad, which also won Le Grand Prix de L´Imaginaire in 2017. He lives in Baghdad.Jonathan Wright studied Arabic at Oxford University. He is the translator of Hassan Blasim's The Corpse Exhibition, which won the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize in 2014. He lives in London.