Season Of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih

Season Of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih

A beautifully constructed novel set in the Sudan and Europe. Among the six finest novels to be written in modern Arabic literature. Edward Said

Tayeb Salih (1929-2009) was born in northern Sudan in 1929 and educated at the University of Khartoum. After a brief period working as a teacher, he moved to London to work with the BBC Arabic Service. Salih later worked as director general of information in Qatar in the Arabian Gulf, and then with unesco in Paris and the Arab Gulf States. Along with Season of Migration to the North, his books in English include The Wedding of Zein (which will be published as an

NYRB Classic) and Bandarshah.

Laila Lalami was born and raised in Morocco. Her work has appeared in The Boston Globe, The Los Angeles Times, The Nation, The New York Times, The Washington Post and elsewhere. Her debut collection of short stories, Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits, was published in the fall of 2005, and her first novel, Secret Son, was published in the spring of 2009. She is currently Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at the University of California Riverside.

Denys Johnson-Davies(1922-2017)published more than twenty-five volumes of stories, novels, plays, and poetry translated from modern Arabic literature.

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ISBN 13	9780435909741
ISBN 10	0435909746
Title	Season Of Migration to the North
Author	Tayeb Salih
Series	Heinemann African Writers Series
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Pearson Education Limited
Year published	1991-05-13
Number of pages	176
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