
The Frightened Ones
A novel
Dima Wannous(Author)
Alfred A. Knopf (Publisher)
Published on 25. August 2020
Book
Hardback
208 pages
978-0-525-65513-8 (ISBN)
Description
"Originally published in Beirut as Al klaifoun by Dar al-Adab, Lebanon, in 2017 ... This translation originally published in Great Britain by Harvill Secker, an imprint of Vintage Publishing ... London, in 2020"--Copyright page.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Product notice
Rough front
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 151 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
386 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-525-65513-8 (9780525655138)
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Persons
DIMA WANNOUS is a Syrian writer and translator who studied French literature at Damascus University and the Sorbonne. The Frightened Ones is her first work to be published in English. She is also the author of a short-story collection, Details (2007), and the novel The Chair (2008). She was named as one of the "Beirut 39," a group of top Arab writers under the age of forty.