The woman of the flask:

This novel is a blend of grim realism and fantasy. Two Iraqi exiles reach Switzerland. One of them has a flask found among the possessions of his late father who came from the Marshlands of southern Iraq. He polishes it and opens it: a fabulously beautiful nubile young woman appears.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maṭar, Salīm 1956- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Arabic
Published: Cairo [u.a.] American Univ. in Cairo Press 2005
Series:Modern Arabic literature
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Summary:This novel is a blend of grim realism and fantasy. Two Iraqi exiles reach Switzerland. One of them has a flask found among the possessions of his late father who came from the Marshlands of southern Iraq. He polishes it and opens it: a fabulously beautiful nubile young woman appears.
Item Description:Aus dem Arab. übers.
Physical Description:XXVI, 152 p. 21 cm
ISBN:9774248988

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