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The Dictator´s Last Night
Yasmina Khadra
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Description for The Dictator´s Last Night
Paperback. In this gripping imagining of the last hours of President Gaddafi, Khadra provides us with fascinating insight into the mind of one of the most complex and controversial figures of recent history. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 188.
'Captivating and perversely delightful.' The Wall Street Journal In this gripping imagining of the last hours of President Gaddafi, Yasmina Khadra provides us with fascinating insight into the mind of one of the most complex and controversial figures of recent history. 'People say I am a megalomaniac. It is not true. I am an exceptional being, providence incarnate, envied by the gods, able to make a faith of his cause.' October 2011. In the dying days of the Libyan civil war, Muammar Gaddafi is hiding out in his home town of Sirte along with ... Read more
'Captivating and perversely delightful.' The Wall Street Journal In this gripping imagining of the last hours of President Gaddafi, Yasmina Khadra provides us with fascinating insight into the mind of one of the most complex and controversial figures of recent history. 'People say I am a megalomaniac. It is not true. I am an exceptional being, providence incarnate, envied by the gods, able to make a faith of his cause.' October 2011. In the dying days of the Libyan civil war, Muammar Gaddafi is hiding out in his home town of Sirte along with ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Gallic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
187g
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781910477137
SKU
V9781910477137
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About Yasmina Khadra
Yasmina Khadra: Yasmina Khadra is the pen name of the Algerian author Mohammed Moulessehoul. He became director of the Algerian Cultural Center in Paris in November 2007 and in November 2013 announced his candidacy for the presidency of Algeria. Julian Evans: Julian Evans is a writer and translator. He lives in Bristol.
Reviews for The Dictator´s Last Night
Intense, elegant, despairing prose...deeply affecting.' The Guardian Beautifully written... disturbing and mesmerising San Francisco Chronicle Khadra is a passionately moral writer but he rarely sits in judgment. The Literary Review Khadra's prose is gentle and precise The New Yorker