Farewell, Aylis : A Non-Traditional Novel in Three Works Paperback / softback
by Akram Aylisli
Part of the Central Asian Literatures in Translation series
Paperback / softback
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The three novellas ofFarewell, Aylis take place over decades of transition in a country that rather resembles modern-day Azerbaijan.
In Yemen, a Soviet traveler takes an afternoon stroll and finds himself suspected of defecting to America.
In Stone Dreams, an actor explores the limits of one man's ability to live a moral life amid conditions of sociopolitical upheaval, ethnic cleansing, and petty professional intrigue.
In A Fantastical Traffic Jam, those who serve the aging leader of a corrupt, oil-rich country scheme to stay alive.
Farewell, Aylis, a new essay by the author that reflects on the political firestorm surrounding these novellas and his current situation as a prisoner of conscience in Azerbaijan, was commissioned especially for this Academic Studies Press edition.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:338 pages
- Publisher:Academic Studies Press
- Publication Date:20/06/2019
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- ISBN:9781644690840
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Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:338 pages
- Publisher:Academic Studies Press
- Publication Date:20/06/2019
- Category:
- ISBN:9781644690840
