Nights of musk: stories from old Nubia

These stories speak of the demise of traditional Nubian life and culture. While the temples of Abu Simbel were relocated before dam-building, the drowning of the ancient heartland of the Nubian people along the banks of the Nile went largely unnoticed. Haggag Oddoul documents the personal tragedy of...

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Main Author: Uddūl, Ḥaǧǧāǧ Ḥasan 1944- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Arabic
Published: Cairo [u.a.] American Univ. in Cairo Press 2008
Edition:1. paperback ed.
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Summary:These stories speak of the demise of traditional Nubian life and culture. While the temples of Abu Simbel were relocated before dam-building, the drowning of the ancient heartland of the Nubian people along the banks of the Nile went largely unnoticed. Haggag Oddoul documents the personal tragedy of social transformation.
Item Description:Aus dem Arab. übers.
Physical Description:IX, 123 S.
ISBN:9789774162169

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