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THE GATHERING OF THE STORM "If the way to create is the way to kill, I have hoarded enough blood in my throat for all the hyenas to suck from." [] Shiv K Kumar The Gathering Of The Storm is a continuation of Siddique's odyssey in Sadness In The House Of Love. The volume consists of three novellas: Before The Deluge, set amidst the growing violence and humidity of a subtropical coastal city; The Victim, portrays the increasing racist violence in a coastal small town; and An Affair With The Sky's The Limit, is Siddique's continuing quest for love and freedom in an oppressive society. contents: Before The Deluge The Victim An Affair With The Sky's The Limit
About the Author: FAROUK ASVAT was banned by the South African regime between 1973 and 1978; and nominated an Amnesty International "Prisoner of Conscience" during this period. From 1971 to 1995 he received numerous death threats from both the right and left of the political spectrum for his views and writings. He won the VITA LITERARY AWARD for southern Africa for his anthology, A Celebration of Flames. He was awarded the FULBRIGHT SCHOLARSHIP to the UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA at BERKELEY, for creative writing and post graduate work in English literature; and the EOC SCHOLARSHIP to the Vrije Universiteit in the Netherlands. He was awarded the KWANZAA HONORS Certificate by the Africa Network in the United States for his contribution to Horses: Athlone. His poem, "Possibilities for a Man Hunted by SBs" was selected to represent South Africa in the International Portland Review. Farouk Asvat's writings have been published in: UNITED STATES, CANADA, BRAZIL, TURKEY, SWITZERLAND, NETHERLANDS, GERMANY, ENGLAND, and SOUTH AFRICA. His poems have been translated into French, Dutch, Portuguese and Turkish. BOOKS BY FAROUK ASVAT: Sadness In The House Of Love (novel) The Gathering Of The Storm (novel) I Dream In Long Sentences The Wind Still Sings Sad Songs A Celebration Of Flames The Time Of Our Lives Bra Frooks ... [] blogs @: farouk asvat - poems: www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com weapons of words: www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com piquante: www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com piqued: www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com books by farouk asvat: www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com [] links: google+: www.google.com/+FaroukAsvat linkedin: www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat facebook: www.facebook.com/faroukasvat youtube: www.youtube.com/c/FaroukAsvat twitter: www.twitter.com/faroukasvat amazon kindle author @ www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781532762444
  • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Height: 198 mm
  • No of Pages: 136
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 190 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1532762445
  • Publisher Date: 17 Apr 2016
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 7 mm
  • Width: 129 mm

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