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عين حمورابي
Ayn Hammurabi
“The Eye of Hammurabi” (title translated by AI)
Abdulatif Ould Abdullah (عبد اللطيف ولد عبدالله, born 1988)
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Having fled the people of Douar Sidi Majdoub after digging up their saint's tomb for antiquities with a German friend, a man faces an interrogator in a barracks on charges ranging up to murder. Promised protection if he confesses everything, he answers with stories going back to where his trouble began.
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About the book
- Form
- Novel
- Genres
- Crime (assigned by AI)
- First published
- 2020 by Dar Mim
- Author's age
- 32 when first published
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