Anton Shammas
Autor(a) de Arabesques
About the Author
Shammas is a Christian Arab citizen of Israel who writes novels, poetry, and nonfiction works in Hebrew. He draws heavily upon his heritage and the cultural distinctions among Arabs and Israelis in his work. His narrative style, with its epic scope and multiple levels of plot and theme, has been mostrar mais compared to that of Gabriel Garcia Marquez. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Obras por Anton Shammas
השקרן הכי גדול בעולם : ספור-עם ערבי 1 exemplar
שטח הפקר : שירים 1 exemplar
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Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome canónico
- Sjammas, Anton
- Outros nomes
- أنطون شماس
אנטון שמאס - Data de nascimento
- 1950
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- Israelic (Palestine)
- Local de nascimento
- Fassuta, Israel
- Locais de residência
- Haifa, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA - Ocupações
- writer
- Prémios e menções honrosas
- Whiting Writers' Award (1991)
Membros
Críticas
Arabesques: A Novel por Anton Shammas
Finished Arabesques which was really wonderful though I couldn't decide whether or not to take careful notes, make a chronology and a few family trees...moreFinished Arabesques which was really wonderful though I couldn't decide whether or not to take careful notes, make a chronology and a few family trees or to give myself over to the highly circular and poetic narrative that doubled back and repeated itself with much twinning of characters and plot. I did a little of both Fantastic book and an excellent choice for the J Street Reading Group… (mais)
not perfecrt structure, but excellent imagery
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 4
- Also by
- 1
- Membros
- 221
- Popularidade
- #101,335
- Avaliação
- 3.8
- Críticas
- 2
- ISBN
- 13
- Línguas
- 4