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Gaia, Queen of Ants / Hamid Ismailov, Shelley Fairweather-Vega.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ismailov, Hamid, author.
- Series:
- Middle East Literature in Translation
- Middle east literature in translation
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Noncitizens--England--London--Fiction.
- Noncitizens.
- Exiles--Uzbekistan--Fiction.
- Exiles.
- Ethnic conflict--Fiction.
- Ethnic conflict.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- First.
- Place of Publication:
- Syracuse : Syracuse University Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- "Set partly in contemporary England and partly in in Soviet-era Central Asia, this novel follows the lives of Domrul, a young Meskhetian Turk with vague and painful memories of ethnic strife and political problems in the Uzbekistan of his childhood; Emer, his Irish girlfriend, the victim of a whole different set of ethnic conflicts; and an 80-year-old Russian-Uzbek client, Gaia, with a mysterious past"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Translator's Note
- Introduction
- Earth and Fire
- Air
- Water
- Fire
- Water and Air
- Fire and Air
- Fire and Air, Earth and Water
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780815654896
- 0815654898
- OCLC:
- 1141255127
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