[PDF.87py] Leg over Leg: Volumes One and Two (Library of Arabic Literature)

Leg over Leg: Volumes One and Two (Library of Arabic Literature)

[PDF.lu00] Leg over Leg: Volumes One and Two (Library of Arabic Literature)

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 | #514570 in Books |  2015-10-15 |  2015-10-15 |  | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.25 x1.35 x5.50l,1.34 | File type: PDF | 528 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| A Satirical Masterpiece from the Arabic World|By Paul Drexler|For those who love language, this nineteenth-century masterpiece of Arabic literature is a must. It’s a rambunctious, rollicking, rhyming, linguistic farce, a mixture of Rabelais and Tristram Shandy, a whimsical and poetical satire. Full of interruptions and digressions, exegetical jokes, interminable lists of| |"Its contemporaneity is astonishing... It would be doing Leg Over Leg a massive disservice to not make it clear how funny it is. This is a book that for all its challenges, all its insight into humanity, all its place in history, had me regularly laug

Leg over Leg recounts the life, from birth to middle age, of “the Fariyaq,” alter ego of Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq, a pivotal figure in the intellectual and literary history of the modern Arab world. The always edifying and often hilarious adventures of the Fariyaq, as he moves from his native Lebanon to Egypt, Malta, Tunis, England, and France, provide the author with grist for wide-ranging discussions of the intellectual and social issues of his ti...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Leg over Leg: Volumes One and Two (Library of Arabic Literature)   |  Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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