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The Tower

2.7/5 ( ratings)

The Tower tells the story of Ilham, an architect who is visiting the tower which he helped to design and build. As he climbs the tower with his clerk-of-works, Ilham reflects upon his life, revealing a deep sense of alienation and loss. What will he find when he eventually reaches the top? From Cultural Medallion winner Isa Kamari comes a masterful allegorical tale of success and failure, which is translated for the first time into English by Alfian Sa’at, his debut work of translation.

Language: English

Pages: 160

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Epigram Books

Release: October 01, 2013

ISBN 13: 9789810767822

The Tower

2.7/5 ( ratings)

The Tower tells the story of Ilham, an architect who is visiting the tower which he helped to design and build. As he climbs the tower with his clerk-of-works, Ilham reflects upon his life, revealing a deep sense of alienation and loss. What will he find when he eventually reaches the top? From Cultural Medallion winner Isa Kamari comes a masterful allegorical tale of success and failure, which is translated for the first time into English by Alfian Sa’at, his debut work of translation.

Language: English

Pages: 160

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Epigram Books

Release: October 01, 2013

ISBN 13: 9789810767822

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