Prairies of fever

by Ibrahim Nasr Allah, Ibrahim Nasrallah, Ibrāhīm Naṣr Allāh

1993 155 pages eng

Muhammad Hammad is a young teacher hired, like hundreds of others from all over the Arab world, to teach in a remote part of the Arabian Peninsula. This novel recounts his harrowing struggle to retain any sense of identity in the bleak and alienating places he finds himself in.