Mohammed Aziz
Mohammed Aziz - The Critical Case Of A Man Called K A Novel - Paperback
Mohammed Aziz - The Critical Case Of A Man Called K A Novel - Paperback
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Description: Shortlisted FOR THE International Prize FOR Arabic Fiction A sensitive and at times darkly humorous story of a young man's experience of illness his contemplation of death and his determination to maintain his independence through it all After reading Kafka K decides to write his own diary but he is constantly frustrated by his lack of experiences: he is worn down by the drudgery of his corporate job for a faceless corporation and by his incessant family obligations. When he receives the news that he has leukemia he finds himself torn between a sense of devastation and a revelation that he has finally found a way out of his writing predicament. Through Mohammed's measured but forceful writing this compelling debut has a universality that reaches across time place and culture.
Title: The Critical Case Of A Man Called K A Novel
Author(s): Mohammed Aziz
Publisher: American University In Cairo Press
Barcode: 9781649030757
Pages: 266 Pages
Publication Date: 4/13/2021
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction
Description: Shortlisted FOR THE International Prize FOR Arabic Fiction A sensitive and at times darkly humorous story of a young man's experience of illness his contemplation of death and his determination to maintain his independence through it all After reading Kafka K decides to write his own diary but he is constantly frustrated by his lack of experiences: he is worn down by the drudgery of his corporate job for a faceless corporation and by his incessant family obligations. When he receives the news that he has leukemia he finds himself torn between a sense of devastation and a revelation that he has finally found a way out of his writing predicament. Through Mohammed's measured but forceful writing this compelling debut has a universality that reaches across time place and culture.
Title: The Critical Case Of A Man Called K A Novel
Author(s): Mohammed Aziz
Publisher: American University In Cairo Press
Barcode: 9781649030757
Pages: 266 Pages
Publication Date: 4/13/2021
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction
