The Secret Of The Morisco Hani Nakshabandi

The Secret Of The Morisco Hani NakshabandiThe Secret of the Morisco is a picaresque tale of Robert, a young Englishman taken captive by the Spanish Armada in the 17th century, as he sails home after procuring an Arabic printing press in the Netherlands. Thrown into prison for nothing more than his own bad luck, Robert befriends a Christianised Moor, Yusuf, who cautiously recounts the story of his familys flight from Spain following the Edict of Expulsion in 1609 and divulges the existence of

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With a foreword by Lindy Grant

’ wrote Georges Perec

Scavenius writes like that

Volker Braun

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In Wandering Spirits of Exile

Four days after Nick Harman was seven

like my attitudes

underneath

boom-town coal exploitation

Offering a light alternative to the bluster