[1]RAYA is proud to represent Mostafa Khalifa’s “The shell”, a narrative and literary non fiction story of a man who was unjustly, and without a trial, jailed for 12 years in Syria.
This book [2] (2008) was widely acclaimed, and considered the best example of Arabic prison literature. A gripping read.
New to the list! Spring 2014
Related Posts
[3]La Repubblica, The Shell is “a bitter reflection on the horrors of which humans are guilty” – Mostafa Khalifa [3]
[4]An excerpt from Mostafa Khalifa’s “The shell” featured in Asymptote [4]
[5]Il Sole 24 Ore “Pellico, Solzhenitsyn, Primo Levi, but also and above all Kafka” are in The Shell – Mostafa Khalifa [5]
[6]Avvenire, The Shell is a “chilling description of torture” – Mostafa Khalifa [6]
[7]Moustafa Khalifa’s “The Shell” obtains a special mention from the jury of the prestigious Ibn Rushd Prize for the Freedom of Thought 2015 [7]
[8]The Shell, by Moustafa Khalifa, “mesmerizing” autobiographical novel – Publishing perspectives [8]
[9]