An unnecessary woman / Rabih Alameddine.
An unnecessary woman / Rabih Alameddine.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York Grove Press, [2013]
Call Numbers
G 2015/447
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
291 pages ; 22 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York Grove Press, [2013]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2013]
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Recluses
- Women
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Aaliya Sohbi lives alone in her Beirut apartment, surrounded by stockpiles of books. Godless, fatherless, childless, and divorced, Aaliya is her family's 'unnecessary appendage.' Every year, she translates a new favorite book into Arabic, then stows it away. The thirty-seven books that Aaliya has translated over her lifetime have never been read--...
Alternative Titles
Full title
An unnecessary woman / Rabih Alameddine.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
A novel.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
copyright2013.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2015/447
Record Identifier
74VKORZ8G3xb
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKORZ8G3xb
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0802122140 (hardback)
9780802122148 (hardback)
DDC
813/.54
MMS ID
991022473859702626
