Celestial bodies : a novel /
"In the village of al-Awafi in Oman, we encounter three sisters: Mayya, who marries after a heartbreak; Asma, who marries from a sense of duty; and Khawla, who chooses to refuse all offers and await a reunion with the man she loves, who has emigrated to Canada. These three women and their famil...
Guardado en:
| Autor principal: | |
|---|---|
| Otros Autores: | |
| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | inglés |
| Publicado: |
New York :
Catapult,
2019.
|
| Materias: |
MARC
| LEADER | 00000namna2200000 i 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 005 | 20240528083325.0 | ||
| 008 | 190625t20192018nyua b 000 f eng d | ||
| 010 | |a 2019944448 | ||
| 020 | |a 9781912240166 |q (paperback) | ||
| 040 | |c AE-ShPAA | ||
| 041 | 1 | |a eng | |
| 042 | |a lccopycat | ||
| 043 | |a a-mk--- | ||
| 050 | |a PJ7928.R58 |b S2813 2019 | ||
| 082 | 0 | 4 | |a 892.7/37 |2 23 |
| 100 | 1 | |a HÌ£aÌrithiÌ, JuÌkhah, |e author. |9 19037 | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Celestial bodies : |b a novel / |c Jokha Alharthi ; translated from the Arabic by Marilyn Booth. |
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Catapult, |c 2019. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2018 | |
| 300 | |a xi, 243 pages : |b illustration ; |c 21 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 500 | |a First published in Oman in 2010. | ||
| 501 | |a P.B | ||
| 504 | |a Includes a bibliographical reference (page xi). | ||
| 520 | |a "In the village of al-Awafi in Oman, we encounter three sisters: Mayya, who marries after a heartbreak; Asma, who marries from a sense of duty; and Khawla, who chooses to refuse all offers and await a reunion with the man she loves, who has emigrated to Canada. These three women and their families, their losses and loves, unspool ... against a backdrop of a rapidly changing Oman, a country evolving from a traditional, slave-owning society into its complex present"-- | ||
| 546 | |a Translated from Arabic. | ||
| 586 | |a Winner of the 2019 Man Booker international prize. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Sisters |a Sisters |z Oman |2 bisacsh |v Fiction. |v Fiction. |2 sears |9 19038 | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Domestic fiction. |2 lcgft | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Fiction. |2 fast | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Historical fiction. |2 lcgft | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Booth, Marilyn, |e translator. |9 19039 | |
| 910 | |a 2086 | ||
| 942 | |c BK | ||
| 952 | |0 0 |1 0 |2 lcc |4 0 |6 PJ7928 R58 S2813 02019 |7 0 |8 OSH |9 2554 |a SPAA2 |b SPAA |c On Shelves |d 2022-02-02 |l 0 |o PJ7928.R58 S2813 2019 |p 0002726 |r 2025-03-10 00:00:00 |w 2022-02-02 |y BK | ||
| 999 | |c 1540 |d 1540 | ||