Arabic-L:LIT:Translation of Two Jurji Zaidan Historical Novels

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1) Subject:Translation of Two Jurji Zaidan Historical Novels

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Date: 10 Oct 2012
From:GCZaidan at aol.com GCZaidan at aol.com
Subject:Translation of Two Jurji Zaidan Historical Novels

Dear All,
I am pleased to inform you that the translation into English of two
historical novels by Jurji Zaidan set during the Abbasid period.  They
are The Caliph’s Sister (ISBN 13: 9780984843510), subtitled Harun
al-Rashid and the Fall of the Persians and translated by Issa
J.Boullata of McGill University and The Caliph’s Heirs (ISBN 13:
9780984843527), subtitled Brothers at War: the Fall of Baghdad,
translated by Michael Cooperson of UCLA.
These translations have been published and are now available at Amazon
which also has a digital version on Kindle. Search for “Juriji Zaidan”
under “Books” on the amazon.com website in the US or on the European
websites at amazon.uk; amazon.fr; amazon.de; or amazon.es. The novels
are also available at Create Space at the links below as well as other
outlets.
For The Caliph’s Sister
www.createspace.com/3597668
For The Caliph’s Heirs
www.createspace.com/3597671
This work has been sponsored by the Zaidan Foundation. See more
details about the novel in the attached Press Release and Flyer. For a
description of the activities of the Foundation visit its website:
www.zaidanfoundation.org
Feel free to distribute attached Press Release and Flyer to other
interested parties and/or forward this email to them.

Thank you

George Zaidan
President
Zaidan Foundation

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