The Desert: Or, the Life and Adventures of Jubair Wali Al-Mammi by Albert Memmi

The Desert: Or, the Life and Adventures of Jubair Wali Al-Mammi

Middle East Literature in Translation

Albert Memmi with Judith Roumani (Translator)

200 pages missing pub info (editions)

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Hailed as a masterpiece when it was first published in France in 1977, The Desert tells the story of al-Mammi, a young exiled prince of a now-destroyed Jewish kingdom in southern Morocco in the late fourteenth century. Fighting battles in the serv...

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