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After a failed study mission in France, Abd al-Rahman returns home to Iraq to launch an existentialist movement akin to that of his hero. Convinced that it falls upon him to introduce his country's intellectuals to Sartre's thought, he feels especially qualified by his physical resemblance to the philosopher (except for the crossed eyes) and by his marriage to Germaine, who he claims is the great man's cousin. Meanwhile, his wealth and family prestige guarantee him an idle life spent in drinking

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Author

Ali Bader

Publisher

The American University in Cairo Press ; Eurospan distributor

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9789774162985

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction

Updated

2026-03-25