Twelve kinds of taste
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Man-woman relationships, Fiction, Modern fiction, Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology
After years of study in Europe, the young narrator returns to his village along the Nile in the Sudan. It is the 1960s, and he is eager to make a contribution to the new postcolonial life of his country.
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Prestige, bleak, character-led and open-ended.
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On Open Library, 8 have read it and 102 want to.
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Taste Buds. Other media included when they land close.
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“Would Mawsim al-hijrah ilá al-shamāl hit harder if it came out today rather than in 1969?”
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“Is the antagonist more compelling than the protagonist?”
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