Fiction. Translated from the Moghrebi by Paul Bowles. Mohammed Mrabet's THE CHEST is a book of nine stories and a play that channel the enduring spirit of Islam. Mrabet has written two novels and has published seven books of short stories. Flavored by his native Morocco, Mrabi's stories assume the functioning of magic within the running of daily life.
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Fiction. Translated from the Moghrebi by Paul Bowles. Mohammed Mrabet's THE CHEST is a book of nine stories and a play that channel the enduring spirit of Islam. Mrabet has written two novels and has published seven books of short stories. Flavored by his native Morocco, Mrabi's stories assume the functioning of magic within the running of daily life.
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Add this copy of The Chest to cart. $12.50, very good condition, Sold by StockandTrade rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by Tombouctou Books.
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Very Good. A trade paperback in excellent condition, clean with a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, with a tracking number and delivery confirmation.
Add this copy of The Chest to cart. $12.53, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by Tombouctou Books.
Add this copy of The Chest to cart. $12.53, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by Tombouctou Books.
Add this copy of The Chest to cart. $46.46, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by Tombouctou Books.
Add this copy of The Chest to cart. $50.00, like new condition, Sold by Burnside Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Tombouctou.
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First edition. 98, [4] pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt. Fine. No dust jacket, as issued. A novella by an excellent Moroccan oral storyteller, transcribed and translated by American expatriate author and composer Paul Bowles.
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Bolinas. 1983. Tombouctou Books. 1 of 100 Copies Signed By Both Author and Translator. Very Good in Hardcover. 0939180219. Translated from the Arabic by Paul Bowles. 98 pages. hardcover. Signed By Both Paul Bowles and Mohammed Mrabet. keywords: Literature Translated Arabic North Africa. FROM THE PUBLISHER-This book of stories takes us into the heart of a timeless Islam. Each story presupposes the existence of a world where magic is a part of daily life. Much of Mrabet's work has been translated by his friend and fellow resident of Tangiers, the noted writer Paul Bowles. inventory #12099.
Add this copy of The Chest to cart. $94.95, like new condition, Sold by Bookworks rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Tombouctou Books.
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Fine. No DJ. Book. Signed by Author(s) SIGNED. This is a signed, limited edition of 100 copies printed. Both Mrabet's and Bowle's signatures found on limitation page. Light edgewear. Extremely slight rubbing to rear board, otherwise very fine. Book remains tightly bound with unmarked contents.
Add this copy of The Chest to cart. $108.82, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by Tombouctou Books.
Add this copy of The Chest Signed Limited Edition to cart. $125.00, like new condition, Sold by modlitbooks rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Francisco, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Tombouctou.
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Fine. Signed by author. First edition, first printing, the deluxe limited hardcover edition of 100 copies. Signed by both Mrabet as well as Paul Bowles who translated this work on the colophon page. A fine clean tight unmarked copy. No dust jacket as issued
