Name: The Kidnapping of the Beloved
Brand: HBKU Press
SKU: 9789927155512
Price: 40.0 QAR
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Price QAR 40,00

A passing girl's look shakes the heart of a Kuwaiti millionaire in his sixties, coinciding with the kidnapping of his mujahid son in Syria. With the help of the girl, the millionaire decides to do something that changes his life.

Kuwaiti novelist Talib Alrefai embarks on a daring and shocking adventure that removes the hypothetical veil to reveal important, dangerous, and painful human issues experienced by Kuwaiti society and the Arab region.

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Language

Arabic

Author(s)

Taleb Al Refai

Publication year

2021

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