The new novel from the first Arabic-language winner of the Booker International Prize.
An extraordinary novel from a Man Booker International Prize-winning author that follows one young Omani woman as she builds a life for herself in Britain... (James Wood, The New Yorker).
Jokha Alharthi re-appraises the relationship between love, poetry and Arab society in the 8th to 11th centuries. She avoids clichés about the purity of love in 'Udhri... Læs mere
The new novel from the first Arabic-language winner of the Booker International Prize.