Goats / by Liwaa Yazji ; translated by Katherine Halls.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Arabic Publisher: London : Nick Hern Books Limited, 2017Description: 135 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781848427204 (pbk.) :Other title: Title appears on resource as: The Royal Court Theatre presents GoatsSubject(s): Literature | Literature | Syria -- DramaDDC classification: 892.7'27 Summary: 'Has anyone ever told the truth? Has anyone ever demanded it? Does anyone want it? Does anyone even need it?' In a small town in Syria, soldiers are celebrated as heroes and grieving families are nourished on propaganda. As coffins pile up, a local party leader decides on a radical compensation scheme: a goat for each son martyred.
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Translated from the Arabic.
'Has anyone ever told the truth? Has anyone ever demanded it? Does anyone want it? Does anyone even need it?' In a small town in Syria, soldiers are celebrated as heroes and grieving families are nourished on propaganda. As coffins pile up, a local party leader decides on a radical compensation scheme: a goat for each son martyred.
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