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The narrator is accused of terrorism because of his ethnic background. Surprisingly, in prison, he 's having a conversation with one of his ancestors, Cadmus, a Phoenician prince who taught the Greeks the alphabet.
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English translation of the title: In the prison with my grandfather
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Language:Arabic
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Sydney:Smilley Business Communications,1988Z19095671988selected work poetry short story Sydney:Smilley Business Communications,1988