Tariq Ali
Autor(a) de Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree
About the Author
Tariq Ali is a writer and filmmaker. He has written more than two dozen books on world history and politics, seven novels (translated into over a dozen languages), and scripts for the stage and screen. He is an editor of New Left Review and lives in London.
Image credit: Tariq Ali Photo: Jonathan Cape
Séries
Obras por Tariq Ali
21: 21 Picador Authors Celebrate 21 Years of International Writing (1993) — Contribuidor — 53 exemplares
The new revolutionaries;: A handbook of the international radical left, (1969) — Editor — 29 exemplares
Great Interviews of the 20th Century: Fidel Castro by Herbert Matthews 1957 (2007) — Prefácio — 4 exemplares
Literature and Market Realism 1 exemplar
A la sombra del granado (13/20) 1 exemplar
2007 1 exemplar
Associated Works
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1943-10-21
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- Pakistan (birth)
UK - Local de nascimento
- Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
- Locais de residência
- London, England, UK
Highgate, London, England, UK - Educação
- University of the Punjab
Oxford University (Exeter College) - Ocupações
- historian
political activist - Relações
- Watkins, Susan Alice (partner)
Khan, Mazhar Ali (father)
Khan, Tahira Mazhar Ali (mother)
Membros
Discussions
British Author Challenge March 2023: Vita Sackville-West & Tariq Ali em 75 Books Challenge for 2023 (Março 2023)
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 67
- Also by
- 3
- Membros
- 4,588
- Popularidade
- #5,482
- Avaliação
- 3.7
- Críticas
- 70
- ISBN
- 320
- Línguas
- 21
- Marcado como favorito
- 8
The writing itself was fine, but there were too many characters and Ali didn’t make me care about any of them. Also this was one of those books where the names just confused me. I understand it’s historically accurate but it confuses me if someone is referred to by multiple names if it isn’t done well.
I have no problem following Lynch’s Locke Lamora name changes, but Ali’s for ALL the various dudes in the book just got a bit much for me.… (mais)