Overview
Four brothers from a quiet middle-class family in Nigeria take advantage of their father’s extended absence to skip school and go fishing at a forbidden river. There they encounter a vision-seeing madman whose prophecy of violence will follow the boys through their lives.
Text in Arabic. Nigeria in the 1990s: Four brothers from a quiet middle-class family the oldest 15, and the youngest nine take advantage of their fathers extended absence to skip school and go fishing at a forbidden river. There, they encounter Abulu, a vision-seeing madman whose prophecy of violence will follow the boys through their lives, and shake up their family in both devastatingly tragic and yet redemptive ways.
- | Author: Ehab Abdelhamid
- | Publisher: Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press
- | Publication Date: Nov 29, 2017
- | Number of Pages:
- | Language: ara
- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9789927119057
- | ISBN-10: 9927119054
