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The Hakawati

by Rabih Alameddine

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Published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group in New York .
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Open LibraryOL24247640M
ISBN 109780307269270


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They wander where their. Rabih Alameddine discusses his new book, The Hakawati. As the protagonist sits by the bedside of his dying father, the reader is pulled into an otherworldly web of. The tour de force of Rabih Alameddine's novel The Hakawati ("storyteller" in Arabic) is that it moves effortlessly between the classic narrative traditions of The Thousand and One Nights and the.

In “The Hakawati,” the framing narrative, set inconcerns a young man’s trip from Los Angeles to his father’s deathbed in Beirut.

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Suchitra Bajpai Chaudhary talks to storyteller Ahmad Yousuf about the power and purpose of this. The Hakawati Rabih Alameddine, Author. Knopf $ (p) ISBN Buy this book a hakawati, or storyteller. Their stories are crosscut with two sinuous Arabian tales: one.

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Rabih Alameddine is the author of the novels An Unnecessary Woman; I, the Divine; Koolaids; The Hakawati; and the story collection, The Perv. Inhe won the Dos Passos Prize.