Breaking Knees: Modern Arabic Short Stories from Syria by Ibrahim Muhawi, Zakaria Tamer, زكريا تامر

Breaking Knees: Modern Arabic Short Stories from Syria

Ibrahim Muhawi, Zakaria Tamer, زكريا تامر

178 pages first pub 2002 (view editions)

fiction short stories challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The general theme of Breaking Knees, as of much of Tamer’s work, is repression: of the individual by the institutions of state and religion and of individuals by each other, particularly women by men. Thus the question of authority – political, so...

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