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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786175903321

Autore

Faqīh Aḥmad Ibrāhīm <1942-2019, >

Titolo

Who's afraid of Agatha Christie? and other stories / / Ahmed Fagih ; translated from the Arabic

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

0-203-03930-0

1-283-96355-8

1-136-17719-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (90 p.)

Disciplina

892.7/36

Soggetti

Detective and mystery stories, Arabic

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published in 2000 by Kegan Paul International"--T.p. verso.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Who's Afraid of Agatha Christie? and Other Stories; Copyright Page; Contents; Who's afraid of Agatha Christie?; The Night of the Masks; Don't Kill the Dog; Radiant as the Sun; The Last Station; A Man from Ireland; The Book of the Dead; Never Seen a River; Love Me Tonight; Lying

Sommario/riassunto

Ahmed Fagih moves further into the world of contemporary English literature with this second collection of short stories under the Kegan Paul imprint. Who's Afraid of Agatha Christie and Other Stories exemplifies Fagih's characteristic mixing of illusion and reality, his complexity of style, and his penchant for lyrical writing.