Author: Yagoub Saed Al-Nour
ISBN: 978-0-9780431-5-4 Synopsis
Confiscated and banned in 2008 by Omar Al-Bashir's regime in Sudan. The novel revolves around the revolution aganist dictatorship and dispotism in Sudan. Saed Al-Nour’s latest novel Desirable Glance is an exceptional portrayal of events. The plot takes place in a far away land; yet it can be anywhere for those who can see themselves in his characters. Nour Al-Din, our hero, is struggling to make sense of unimaginable circumstances that befell his country under its current political drama. The book is translated to French language by Xavier Luffin.
About the Author  Yagoub Adam Saed Al-Nour is a Sudanese author from Darfur. He has written several short stories and poems, as well as two previous novels: Intiqam al-tarida («The revenge of the prey», Damas, 1996) and Al-hulm al-mufaraq wa al-kharif al-murr («The abandoned dream and the bitter autumn», Damas, 1999).
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