Death and the Dervish

Death and the Dervish
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Publisher : Northwestern University Press
Total Pages : 500
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ISBN-10 : 0810112973
ISBN-13 : 9780810112971
Rating : 4/5 (971 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Death and the Dervish by : Mesa Selminovic

Download or read book Death and the Dervish written by Mesa Selminovic and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sheikh Nuruddin is a dervish at a Sarajevo monastery in the eighteenth century during the Turkish occupation. When his brother is arrested, he descends into the Kafkaesque world of the Turkish authorities in order to find out what has happened. As he does so, he begins to question his relations with society as a whole and, eventually, his life choices in general. Hugely successful when published in the 1960s, Death and the Dervish appears here in its first English translation.


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