Books set in Libya (13)


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Under the Tripoli Sky by Kamal Ben Hameda, Adriana Hunter EN

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Country: Africa / Libya flag Libya
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This title provides a fascinating portrait of a pre-Gaddafi society on the verge of change. Tripoli in the 1960. A sweltering, segregated society. Hadachinou is a lonely boy. His mother shares secrets with her best friend Jamila while his father prays at the mosque. Sneaking through the sun drenched streets of Tripoli, he listens to the whispered stories of the women. He turns into an invisible witness to their repressed desires while becoming aware of his own.

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Valley of Ashes : by Aḥmad Ibrāhīm Faqīh EN

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Country: Africa / Libya flag Libya
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A poetic coming of age story by one of the leading contemporary writers of the Arab world, "Valley of Ashes" is the story of a free-thinking woman's clash, and eventual reconcilliation with the traditions and values of her desert village community.