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The Book of Khalid - Softcover

Ameen Rihani

 
9789361379475: The Book of Khalid

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Synopsis

"The Book of Khalid" is notable for its experimental narrative style, blending elements of autobiography, philosophy, and social commentary. Rihani incorporates Arabic poetry, Sufi mysticism, and Western literary influences into the novel, creating a rich tapestry of cultural and intellectual exploration. Through Khalid and Shakib's experiences, Rihani addresses themes such as the immigrant experience, the search for spiritual fulfillment, and the quest for social justice. The novel also critiques aspects of American society, including materialism, racism, and the exploitation of immigrants.

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