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Celestial Bodies

In the village of al-Awafi in Oman, we encounter three sisters. These three women and their families, their losses and loves, unspool beautifully against a backdrop of a rapidly changing Oman, a country evolving from a traditional, slave-owning society into its complex present.

Author:

  • Jokha Alharthi

Narrator:

  • Laurence Bouvard

Format:

  • Audiobook
  • E-book

Duration:

  • 8 h 6 min
  • 163 pages

Language:

English

Categories:

  • Fiction
  • Contemporary fiction

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    Jokha Alharthi

    Jokha Alharthi is the author of ten works, including three collections of short fiction, two children’s books, and three novels in Arabic. Fluent in English, she completed a PhD in Classical Arabic Poetry in Edinburgh, and teaches at Sultan Qaboos University in Muscat. Celestial Bodies was shortlisted for the Sahikh Zayed Award for Young Writers and her 2016 novel Narinjah won the Sultan Qaboos Award for culture, art and literature. Her short stories have been published in English, German, Italian, Korean and Serbian.

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