Even as a young man, Hamid Farsi is acclaimed as a master of the art of calligraphy. But as time goes by, he sees that weaknesses in the Arabic language and its script limit its uses in the modern world. In a secret society, he works out schemes for radical reform, never guessing what risks he is running.
- | Author: Rafik Schami
- | Publisher: Arabia Books Ltd
- | Publication Date: Mar 31, 2011
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9781906697280
- | ISBN-10: 1906697280