{"product_id":"exile-and-the-kingdom-stories-13727","title":"Exile and the Kingdom: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe stories of Exile and the Kingdom explore the dilemma of being an outsider - even in one's own country - and of allegiance. With intense power and lyricism, Camus evokes beautiful but harsh landscapes, whether the shimmering deserts of his native Algeria or the wild, mysterious jungles of Brazil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eHere a Frenchwoman is gradually seduced by the sheer difference of North Africa, a mutilated renegade is driven mad by the cruelty of his own people, and a barrel-maker watches the slow decline of his craft. A kindly teacher must choose between the law and a life, while a modest painter is out of his depth in the hypocrisy of the art world, and a French engineer discovers a new sense of belonging in a distant land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrench novelist, essayist, and playwright. Albert Camus (1913-1960) was a representative of non-metropolitan French literature. His origin in Algeria and his experiences there in the thirties were dominating influences in his thought and work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eCarol Cosman is the translator of many works from French, both literary and scholarly. Among the books she has translated are Jean-Paul Sartre's \"The Family Idiot: Gustave Flaubert, 1821-1857,\" Honoré de Balzac's \"Colonel Chabert,\" Simone de Beauvoir's \"America Day by Day,\" and most recently René Daumal's \"Mount Analogue\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eSayfa Sayısı: 128\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eBaskı Yılı: 2006\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eDili: İngilizce\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYayınevi: Penguin\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47901041950979,"sku":"13727","price":29.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/0463\/4115\/files\/0000000644522-1.jpg?v=1775146888","url":"https:\/\/1001-kitap.com\/products\/exile-and-the-kingdom-stories-13727","provider":"1001 Kitap","version":"1.0","type":"link"}