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The Hostage

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Overview

Set in the pre-revolution Yemen of the Imams, this novel depicts the experiences of a young boy who, having been taken hostage, in line with the Imam's general practice, as a pledge for his father's political obedience, is sent to serve as a young male attendant in the palace of the city governor. The growth of the boy's awareness, political, social and personal, is movingly portrayed against a background of bygone times whose decadence and injustice are presented with vivid satiric force.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781566561464
  • ISBN-10: 1566561469
  • Publisher: Interlink Books
  • Publish Date: April 1999
  • Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.46 x 0.74 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.78 pounds
  • Page Count: 168

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