Season of Migration to the North (Penguin Modern Classics) Salih, Tayeb Summary 'SEASON OF MIGRATION TO THE NORTH-An Arabian Nights in reverse, enclosing a pithy moral about international misconceptions and delusions. 'SEASON OF MIGRATION TO THE NORTH-An Arabian Nights in reverse, enclosing a pithy moral about international misconceptions and delusions. The brilliant student of an earlier generation returns to his Sudanese village; obsession with the mysterious West and a desire to bite the hand that has half-fed him, has led him to London and the beds of women with similar obsessions about the mysterious East. He kills them at the point of ecstasy and the Occident, in its turn, destroys him. Powerfully and poetically written and splendidly translated by Denys Johnson-Davies.' Observer Highlights Easy to enjoy: 192 pages · Paperback By Salih, Tayeb Details ISBN: 9780141187204 Author: Salih, Tayeb Format: Paperback Pages: 192 Language: English Publication date: 30 October 2003 Condition: Used – Acceptable About the authors Salih, Tayeb and al-Ṭayyib Ṣāliḥ · Publisher: Penguin Group(CA) More about this book Reviews 'SEASON OF MIGRATION TO THE NORTH-An Arabian Nights in reverse, enclosing a pithy moral about international misconceptions and delusions.
