A biography of Kahlil Gibran, a Lebanese author, poet, philosopher, and mystic.
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"Standing at the crossroads of biography and intellectual history, this book seeks to trace the debates on literature between writers, Muslim scholars, and Islamists in Egypt between 1900 and 1960. To understand these debates, it follows the intellectual career of Egyptian write…
Introduction -- 1. Becoming an Adib -- 2. Our Own Brand of Modernity -- 3. Bringing the Social Back in -- 4. Literature in the Margins -- 5. State and Faith -- 6. People against Sayyid Qutb -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. "Standing at the crossroads of biograph…
"Standing at the crossroads of biography and intellectual history, this book seeks to trace the debates on literature between writers, Muslim scholars, and Islamists in Egypt between 1900 and 1960. To understand these debates, it follows the intellectual career of Egyptian write…
"Standing at the crossroads of biography and intellectual history, this book seeks to trace the debates on literature between writers, Muslim scholars, and Islamists in Egypt between 1900 and 1960. To understand these debates, it follows the intellectual career of Egyptian write…
Driven by famine from their home in the Rif, Mohamed's family walks to Tangiers in search of a better life. But things are no better there. Eight of his siblings die of malnutrition and neglect, and one is killed by his father in a fit of rage. This is a memoir of a young Morocc…
Driven by famine from their home in the Rif, Mohamed's family walks to Tangiers in search of a better life. But things are no better there. Eight of his siblings die of malnutrition and neglect, and one is killed by his father in a fit of rage. This is a memoir of a young Morocc…
Driven by famine from their home in the Rif, Mohamed's family walk to Tangiers in search of a better life. But things are no better there. Eight of his siblings die of malnutrition & neglect & one is killed by his father in a fit of rage. This is a memoir of a young Moroccan boy…
Driven by famine from their home in the Rif, Mohamed's family walks to Tangier in search of a better life. But things are no better there. Eight of Mohamed's siblings die of malnutrition and neglect, and one is killed by his father in a fit of rage. On moving to another province…
Driven by famine from their home in the Rif, Mohamed's family walk to Tangiers in search of a better life. But things are no better there. Eight of his siblings die of malnutrition & neglect & one is killed by his father in a fit of rage. This is a memoir of a young Moroccan boy…
