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Kafka's Curse

Achmat Dangor

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Description:"Dangor writes lyrical...beautiful prose. Kafka's Curse is....full of cries that go on ringing in the head." -- The New York Times Book ReviewFrom the award-winning South African poet Achmat Dangor, an extraordinary American debut and an imaginative reinterpretation of an old Arabic fairy tale unfolds in five magical narratives set in post-apartheid South Africa.Kafka's Curse is the story of Oscar Kahn (born Omar Khan), a "colored" Muslim architect passing as a Jewish man, married to a white woman, who eventually experiences a mysterious physical transformation, the likes of which no one can explain. As his brother Malik, a politician firmly rooted in Islam, tries to come to terms with his brother's betrayal, he abandons both his principles and his family when he falls in love with Amina, Omar's beautiful psychotherapist. With the hauntingly lyrical and rich allegory of Kafka's Curse , Achmat Dangor commands a position at the forefront of contemporary literature.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Kafka's Curse. To get started finding Kafka's Curse, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 225

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ISBN: 0375704620

Description: "Dangor writes lyrical...beautiful prose. Kafka's Curse is....full of cries that go on ringing in the head." -- The New York Times Book ReviewFrom the award-winning South African poet Achmat Dangor, an extraordinary American debut and an imaginative reinterpretation of an old Arabic fairy tale unfolds in five magical narratives set in post-apartheid South Africa.Kafka's Curse is the story of Oscar Kahn (born Omar Khan), a "colored" Muslim architect passing as a Jewish man, married to a white woman, who eventually experiences a mysterious physical transformation, the likes of which no one can explain. As his brother Malik, a politician firmly rooted in Islam, tries to come to terms with his brother's betrayal, he abandons both his principles and his family when he falls in love with Amina, Omar's beautiful psychotherapist. With the hauntingly lyrical and rich allegory of Kafka's Curse , Achmat Dangor commands a position at the forefront of contemporary literature.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Kafka's Curse. To get started finding Kafka's Curse, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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