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Three by Atiq Rahimi : Earth and Ashes, a Thousand Rooms of Dream and Fear, the Patience Stone
by Rahimi, Atiq
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- Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10
- 1590516303
- ISBN 13
- 9781590516300
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About This Item
Other Press, LLC. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Synopsis
Atiq Rahimi was born in Afghanistan in 1962, and fled to France in 1984. There he has become renowned as a maker of documentary and feature films, and as a writer. The film of his novel Earth and Ashes was in the Official Selection at Cannes in 2004 and has won a number of prizes. A Thousand Rooms of Dream and Fear has also been adapted for the screen. His adaptation of The Patience Stone , which he co-wrote and directed, was also recently made into a feature film. Since 2001 Rahimi has returned to Afghanistan to set up a Writers’ House in Kabul and to offer support and training to young Afghan writers and filmmakers. His new novel, A Curse on Dostoevsky is forthcoming from Other Press. He lives in Paris. Erdag Göknar , a scholar and literary translator, is Assistant Professor of Turkish Studies at Duke University and is the award-winning translator of Orhan Pamuk's best-selling novel, My Name is Red . Sarah Maguire is an award-winning poet as well as translator and founder of the Poetry Translation Centre based in the UK. Yama Yari co-translated A Thousand Rooms with Maguire at the Poetry Translation Center. Polly McLean is a freelance translator in Oxford, UK. She has translated titles by Catherine Deneuve and Sylvia Kristel (star of the Emmanuelle films) as well as the award-winning Secret by Philippe Grimbert.
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- Bookseller
- Better World Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7830804-6
- Title
- Three by Atiq Rahimi : Earth and Ashes, a Thousand Rooms of Dream and Fear, the Patience Stone
- Author
- Rahimi, Atiq
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1590516303
- ISBN 13
- 9781590516300
- Publisher
- Other Press, LLC
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2013-06-11
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