Season of migration to the north / Tayeb Salih

Public ISBD Titre : Season of migration to the north Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Tayeb Salih ; Denys Johnson Davies, Traducteur Editeur : London [England] : Penguin Books Année de publication : 2003 Collection : Penguin classics Importance : 169 p. Présentation : couv. ill. en coul. Format : 20 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-14-118720-4 Note générale : Originally published: London : Heinemann Educational, 1969. Langues : Anglais Catégories : LITTERATURE ET LANGUE ANGLAISE:429 Old english ; LITTERATURE ET LANGUE ANGLAISE:828 English literature Mots-clés : Season  migration  north  sudan Index. décimale : 892.7/36 Résumé : When a young man returns to his village in the Sudan after many years studying in Europe, he finds that among the familiar faces there is now a stranger - the enigmatic Mustafa Sa'eed. As the two become friends, Mustafa tells the younger man the disturbing story of his own life in London after the First World War. Lionized by society and desired by women as an exotic novelty, Mustafa was driven to take brutal revenge on the decadent West and was, in turn, destroyed by it. Now the terrible legacy of his action has come to haunt the small village at the bend of the Nile. The story of a man undone by a culture that in part created him, Season of Migration to the North is a powerful and evocative examination of colonization in two vastly different worlds. Season of migration to the north [texte imprimé] / Tayeb Salih ; Denys Johnson Davies, Traducteur . - London (England) : Penguin Books, 2003 . - 169 p. : couv. ill. en coul. ; 20 cm. - (Penguin classics) . ISBN : 978-0-14-118720-4 Originally published: London : Heinemann Educational, 1969. Langues : Anglais Catégories : LITTERATURE ET LANGUE ANGLAISE:429 Old english ; LITTERATURE ET LANGUE ANGLAISE:828 English literature Mots-clés : Season  migration  north  sudan Index. décimale : 892.7/36 Résumé : When a young man returns to his village in the Sudan after many years studying in Europe, he finds that among the familiar faces there is now a stranger - the enigmatic Mustafa Sa'eed. As the two become friends, Mustafa tells the younger man the disturbing story of his own life in London after the First World War. Lionized by society and desired by women as an exotic novelty, Mustafa was driven to take brutal revenge on the decadent West and was, in turn, destroyed by it. Now the terrible legacy of his action has come to haunt the small village at the bend of the Nile. The story of a man undone by a culture that in part created him, Season of Migration to the North is a powerful and evocative examination of colonization in two vastly different worlds.

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