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A Orillas del Mar / Bythe Sea

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Una conmovedora historia sobre el exilio, el amor y la traici n, del Premio Nobel de Literatura 2021 Huyendo de la m tica isla de Zanz bar, tierra de mercaderes de perfumes y especias acunada por los monzones, Saleh Omar, un comerciante de 65 a os, llega al aeropuerto de Gatwick con una caja de caoba llena de incienso y un pasaporte falso. Para comunicarse con l, los servicios sociales recurren a Latif Mahmud, un poeta experto en suajili, profesor y exiliado voluntario que vive apaciblemente en un apartamento de Londres. Cuando los dos hombres se encuentran en una peque a ciudad junto al mar, una larga historia de amores y traiciones, seducciones y decepci n, azarosos desplazamientos y litigios iniciada mucho tiempo atr s empieza a desenmara arse. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION On a late November afternoon Saleh Omar arrives at Gatwick Airport from Zanzibar, a far away island in the Indian Ocean. With him he has a small bag in which there lies his most precious possession - a mahogany box containing incense. He used to own a furniture shop, have a house and be a husband and father, but now he is an asylum seeker from paradise; silence his only protection. Meanwhile, Latif Mahmud, someone intimately connected with Saleh's past, lives quietly alone in his London flat. When Saleh and Latif meet in an English seaside town, a story is unravelled. It is a story of love, betrayal, of seduction and of possession, and of a people desperately trying to find stability amidst the maelstrom of their times.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9788418968075
  • ISBN-10: 8418968079
  • Publisher: Salamandra
  • Publish Date: July 2022
  • Dimensions: 8.7 x 5.4 x 1.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.95 pounds
  • Page Count: 352

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