It is a chaotic house, built without method, and has acquired its present form over many years: many differently-sized rooms, some built up against o… - al-Tayyib Salih

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It is a chaotic house, built without method, and has acquired its present form over many years: many differently-sized rooms, some built up against one another at different times, either because they were needed or because my grandfather found himself with some spare money for which he had no other use.

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About al-Tayyib Salih

Tayeb Salih (12 July 1929 – 18 February 2009) was a Sudanese writer, cultural journalist for the BBC Arabic programme as well as for Arabic journals, and a staff member of UNESCO.

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