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    Writing revolution : the voices from Tunis to Damascus / edited by Layla Al-Zubaidi, Matthew Cassel and Nemonie Craven Roderick ; translated by Robin Moger and Georgia Collins with an introduction by Samar Yazbek.

    Contributor(s): Al-Zubaidi, Layla [editor.] | Cassel, Matthew (Matthew E.) [editor.] | Roderick, Nemonie Craven [editor.] | Moger, Robin [translator.] | Collins, Georgina [translator.] | Yazbik, Samar [author of introduction.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Arabic, French Publisher: London : I.B. Tauris, 2013Description: xvi, 208 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781780765402; 1780765401Subject(s): Arab Spring, 2010- -- Personal narratives | Revolutionary literature | Protest literature | Mellanöstern | Arabländerna | Printemps arabe | Arab Spring (2010- ) | Protest literature | Revolutionary literature | Revolution | Politischer Wandel | Arabischer Frühling | Arabische Staaten | Arabiska våren 2010- | Politiska förhållanden | 1945-Genre/Form: Personal narratives.DDC classification: 303.482 LOC classification: DJQ1850.A91 | C377 2013JQ1850.A91 | W75 2013
    Contents:
    Greetings to the Dawn: Living through the Bittersweet Revolution (Tunisia) -- Cairo, City in Waiting (Egypt) -- Bayou and Laila (Libya) -- We Are Not Swallows (Algeria) -- The Resistance: Armed with Words (Yemen) -- Coming Down from the Tower (Bahrain) -- Wishful Thinking (Saudi Arabia) -- And the Demonstrations Go On: Diary of an Unfinished Revolution (Syria).
    Summary: From Cairo to Damascus and from Tunisia to Bahrain, Layla Al-Zubaidi and Matthew Cassel have brought together some of the most exciting new writing born out of revolution in the Arab world. This is a remarkable collection of testimony, entirely composed by participants in, and witnesses to, the profound changes shaking their region -- provided by publisher.
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    Translated from Arabic and French.

    "Winner, English Pen Award"--Cover.

    Includes bibliographical references.

    Greetings to the Dawn: Living through the Bittersweet Revolution (Tunisia) -- Cairo, City in Waiting (Egypt) -- Bayou and Laila (Libya) -- We Are Not Swallows (Algeria) -- The Resistance: Armed with Words (Yemen) -- Coming Down from the Tower (Bahrain) -- Wishful Thinking (Saudi Arabia) -- And the Demonstrations Go On: Diary of an Unfinished Revolution (Syria).

    From Cairo to Damascus and from Tunisia to Bahrain, Layla Al-Zubaidi and Matthew Cassel have brought together some of the most exciting new writing born out of revolution in the Arab world. This is a remarkable collection of testimony, entirely composed by participants in, and witnesses to, the profound changes shaking their region -- provided by publisher.

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