{"product_id":"sirat-aqrab-alladhi-yatasabab-araqan","title":"Sirat Aqrab Alladhi Yatasabab Araqan سيرة العقرب الذي يتصبب عرقا","description":"\u003cp\u003e'The story of the scorpion dripping with sweat'. A novel in the Arabic language by Akram Muslim (b. 1971), awarded the 2007 Qattan Foundation Young Writer Award. This narrative story uses the scorpion as a metaphor...a young Palestinian dreams of a scorpion trying to climb a mirror, but falling again and again, dripping with sweat...but can a scorpion with no pores sweat?  Using this metaphor, the story recounts the conflict and impotence of the occupied Palestinians with their time and place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR:\u003cbr\u003eAkram Musallam is among the most talented Palestinian writers of today.  Born in 1972 in Talfi, near Nablus, Palestine, Akram Musallam earned a degree in Arabic literature at Bir Zeit University. A journalist and reporter for the daily Al-Ayyam (The Days) of Ramallah, he has published two novels, Hawajis al-Iskandar (The Torments of Alexander, Ramallah, 2003) and Siddat al-Aqrab Alladhi Yatasabbabu 'Araqan (The History scorpion dripping with sweat, Beirut, 2008), which won the Qattan Foundation Award. He also participated in the critical edition of Khalil al-Sakaklii's journal (Beirut, Institute of Palestinian Studies).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dar al-Adab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67716808376640,"sku":"71477","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/6664\/7616\/files\/sirat-aqrab-alladhi-yatasabab-araqan-30.jpg?v=1791319038","url":"https:\/\/jarirbooksusa.com\/products\/sirat-aqrab-alladhi-yatasabab-araqan","provider":"Jarir Books USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}