No One May Remain by Haitham Hussein
From his Syrian hometown to Lebanon, Egypt, Scotland, and England, Hussein maps the path of a man cast out of his familiar world. No One May Remain is a raw and candid perspective from a Kurdish-Syrian author on the war in Syria, the refugee crisis, and life for a refugee in the West.
Haitham Hussein is a Kurdish-Syrian novelist born in Amouda in 1978 and now lives in London. He is a member of the Authors Society of Great Britain and a member of the Scottish PEN. He contributes to Arabic newspapers and is the founder of alriwaya.net, is the only website specializing in the contemporary Arabic fiction. His novel “Hostages of Sin” (2009, Damascus) was translated into Czech and published in 2016. It was also adapted into a play in Czech. Translated excerpts of “Hostages of Sin” appeared in an issue of the English-language magazine Banipal devoted to Syrian literature. Among Hussein’s other novels, all published in Arabic, are “Aram: The Descendent of Unspoken Pains” (2006, Damascus); “Needle of Horror” (2013, Beirut and Algeria. It was translated into French, Paris 2020, by L’Armattan) and “A Weed in Paradise” (2017, Tunisia). He has published works of literary criticism: “The Novel between Mining and Puzzling” (Aleppo, 2011); “The Novel and the Life” (2013, UAE); “The Novelist Beats the Drums of War” (2014, Dubai); “The Fictional Character” (2015, UAE); “Why should You be a Novelist” (2020, Jordan) and edited “The Story of the First Novel by 30 Arab Novelists” (2017, Dubai) A translator and language instructor, with a PhD in Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature, and an MFA in Translation and Creative writing. She has worked with international human rights organizations, such as Amnesty International and The United Nations. And she has eight published novel translations, including Haitham Hussein’s No One May Remain and Mahmoud Shukair’s Jerusalem Stands Alone. Her works have received several rewards and have been mentioned in prestigious newspapers and journals, such as The New York Times, World Literature Today, Al Madaniya, and Cengage Learning. She is currently publishing a book on the challenges multilingual children face in expressing trauma.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781788710817 |
| ISBN 10 | 1788710819 |
| Titel | No One May Remain |
| Autor | Haitham Hussein |
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| Bindungsart | Paperback |
| Verlag | Dar Arab |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2021-08-02 |
| Seitenanzahl | 208 |
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