Schami, Rafik
Damascus Nights
- ISBN 13:
- 9781906697358
- author:
- Schami, Rafik
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Arabia books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 263
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Salim's stories have always been a source of wonder and entertainment for those around him. But when he is suddenly struck dumb, his friends must find another way to bring joy and laughter into their lives. In this captivating novel, the art of storytelling becomes a matter of survival. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Damascus in 1959, the story weaves together the real lives of its characters with tales from the past. As Salim's friends spin yarns to save his speech, they reveal the power of imagination and the enduring magic of storytelling. With its unique blend of reality and fantasy, this novel offers a compelling exploration of the human spirit and the importance of creative expression.