The Storyteller of Marrakesh
By Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharya
(W. W. Norton & Company, Paperback, 9780393340617, 341pp.)
Publication Date: February 2012
Other Editions of This Title: Hardcover, Compact Disc, Paperback, Paperback
Categories: Literary
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Selected by Indie Booksellers for the February 2011 Indie Next List“Come sit around the circle as master storyteller Hassan beguiles his audience with the tale of two beautiful strangers who enchanted Marrakesh for a day - a day that left his brother Mustafa jailed for their murder. As Hassan draws you into his story, he turns the telling over to audience members, each of whom remembers something different about the strangers and that fateful day. Magical!”
-- Deon Stonehouse, Sunriver Books, Sunriver, OR
Description
The first in an ambitious cycle of novels set in the Islamic world, "The Storyteller of Marrakesh" is an elegant exploration of the nature of reality and our shifting perceptions of truth.












