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The Critical Case of a Man Called K
الحالة الحرجة للمدعو "ك" · Al-Hala al-harija lil-mad'u K
Aziz Mohammed (عزيز محمد, born 1987)
Translated by Humphrey Davies
English editions
In EnglishThe Critical Case of a Man Called K
Hoopoe · Egypt · 13 April 2021 · Paperback · 266 pages
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After reading Kafka, a man known only as K decides to keep a diary, but keeps running up against his limited talent, his uneventful life and his wish to guard his privacy, until a piece of news upends everything.
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About the book
- Form
- Novel
- Length
- 269 pages in the original
- First published
- 2017 by Dar al-Tanwir
- Author's age
- 30 when first published
- ISBN
9789953582399 (original)
9781649030757 (Hoopoe, Egypt)
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