These Bodies of Water - A Personal History of the British Empire in the Middle East

Zusatztext Just wonderful . . . Such a brilliant and unique way to tackle the impacts of colonialism on a region. I absolutely loved it Informationen zum Autor Sabrina Mahfouz is a writer and performer, raised in London and Cairo and working across multiple art forms. Her poetry collection, How You Might Know Me , was a 2017 Guardian Best Summer Read and she is an essay contributor to the multi-award-winning The Good Immigrant . Her previous theatre work includes A History of Water in the Middle East, Chef and Dry Ice . Sabrina has edited the anthologies Smashing It , Poems From a Green and Blue Planet and The Things I Would Tell You. She regularly presents documentaries and literary programmes on BBC Radio 4. Klappentext A powerful meditation on the influence of the British Empire in the Middle East, intertwining history, politics, poetry, myth and personal experience from poet and playwright Sabrina Mahfouz Vorwort A powerful meditation on the influence of the British Empire in the Middle East, intertwining history, politics, poetry, myth and personal experience from poet and playwright Sabrina Mahfouz Zusammenfassung A powerful meditation on the influence of the British Empire in the Middle East, intertwining history, politics, poetry, myth and personal experience from poet and playwright Sabrina Mahfouz

Product details

• Authors: Sabrina Mahfouz, Mahfouz Sabrina, SABRINA MAHFOUZ
• Publisher: Tinder Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781472282491
• ISBN: 978-1-4722-8249-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 232 mm x 26 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; HISTORY / Middle East / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Water Supply, Middle East, Middle Eastern history, Water supply & treatment, Water industries