Alien Souls

Alien Souls

Achmed Abdullah

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781141379736
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'Alien Souls' is a collection of short stories by Achmed Abdullah, originally published in 1922. These stories delve into the lives of characters navigating the complexities of cultural identity, tradition, and modernity, often set against the backdrop of Asia. Abdullah’s evocative prose captures the essence of human experience across diverse landscapes and societies. From tales of love and loss to narratives of adventure and intrigue, 'Alien Souls' offers a rich tapestry of stories that resonate with readers interested in literary fiction with historical and cultural depth.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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