Dreaming of Baghdad

5 best books like Dreaming of Baghdad (Haifa Zangana): Surfacing, Tarzan of the Apes, The Kreutzer Sonata, Oblomov, The Blind Owl

Surfacing
AuthorMargaret Atwood
ISBN0385491050
Part detective novel, part psychological thriller, Surfacing is the story of a talented woman artist who goes in search of her missing father on a remote island in northern Quebec. Setting out with her lover and another young couple, she soon finds herself captivated by the isolated setting, where...
Tarzan of the Apes
AuthorEdgar Rice Burroughs
ISBN0809599813
Tarzan of the Apes
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Tarzan of the Apes is a novel written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first in a series of books about the title character Tarzan....
The Kreutzer Sonata
AuthorLeo Tolstoy
ISBN0812968239
When Marshal of the Nobility Pozdnyshev suspects his wife of having an affair with her music partner, his jealousy consumes him and drives him to murder. Controversial upon publication in 1890, The Kreutzer Sonata illuminates Tolstoy’s then-feverish Christian ideals, his conflicts with lust...
AuthorIvan Goncharov
ISBN1933480092
The novel evolved and expanded from an 1849 short story or sketch entitled "Oblomov's Dream". The novel focuses on the midlife crisis of the main character, Ilya Ilyich Oblomov, an upper middle class son of a member of Russia's nineteenth century landed gentry. Oblomov's distinguishing characteristic...
The Blind Owl
AuthorSadegh Hedayat
ISBN0802131808
Considered the most important work of modern Iranian literature, The Blind Owl is a haunting tale of loss and spiritual degradation. Replete with potent symbolism and terrifying surrealistic imagery, Sadegh Hedayat's masterpice details a young man's despair after losing a mysterious lover. And...
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