The Hostage

This series is designed to bring to North American readers the once-unheard voices of writers who have achieved wide acclaim at home, but are not recognized beyond the borders of their native lands. With special emphasis on women writers, Interlink's Emerging Voices series publishes the best of the world's contemporary literature in translation or original English.

About the author

Zayd Mutee’ Dammaj is Yemen’s foremost fiction writer. He has published several collections of short stories. This novel is the first English translation of his work.

Product details

• Authors: Zayd Mutee' Dammaj
• Assisted by: May Jayyusi (Translation), Christopher Tingley (Translation)
• Publisher: Interlink Publishing Group, Inc
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.1994
• EAN: 9781566561402
• ISBN: 978-1-56656-140-2
• No. of pages: 168
• Dimensions: 134 mm x 203 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 181 g
• Series: Emerging Voices (Paperback); Emerging Voices (Paperback)
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature