Papa Sartre

by Ali Bader and علي بدر

After a failed study mission in France, Abd al-Rahman returns home to Iraq to launch an existentialist movement akin to that of his hero. Convinced that it falls upon him to introduce his country's intellectuals to Sartre's thought, he feels especially qualified by his physical resemblance to the philosopher (except for the crossed eyes) and by his marriage to Germaine, who he claims is the great man's cousin. Meanwhile, his wealth and family prestige...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9774162986
• ISBN13: 9789774162985
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 8.1"