LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert hackford

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert hackford

  • Kamyonistan Reflected
    Robert Hackford
    As Ro and Nuri pursue their quest for an Islamic booklet that supports ijtihad, or a revision of strict Muslim laws and codes of conduct, we follow them to Cairo, Aswan, Aqaba, Petra, and finally back to Kamyonistan near Damascus. This is the truck stop community that is their true home - their jannat al-ardh or earthly paradise. But the relationship between Ro, the English tee...
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  • Kamyonistan Revealed
    Robert Hackford
    ’Kamyonistan is not just a place...It’s a magical oasis we’ve constructed in our minds.’Bingo is right. The truck stop near Damascus is an oasis - a paradise, even - currently recovering from the harsh reality of an Israeli missile attack. For the English teenager Ro and his Egyptian-born friend Nuri, it represents security, better employment prospects and a tolerance of their ...
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  • Kamyonistan Revisited
    Robert Hackford
    Kamyonistan has finally arrived. The truck stop in the desert near Damascus has witnessed its first birth – a surprise to all concerned – and is therefore a community. It’s also ‘a place in our heads’ as one truck driver, Bingo, says, as well as being an oasis of rest and entertainment for travellers from all corners of the world……and a target for Israeli missiles. Suddenly, Ka...
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    14,27 €

  • Kamyonistan
    Robert Hackford
    At one level, Robert Hackford’s immensely readable novel is about the tough world of intercontinental truck drivers, treacherous mountain passes, desert storms and TIR truck stops in the Middle East, focussing on the ’Kamyonistan’ community near Damascus in Syria. At another level, it’s a tender, discreetly told story of two teenage boys, Ro and Nuri, one English, one Arab, who...
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    14,21 €