Tangier: A Literary Guide for Travellers

ISBN-13: 9781788312837 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 296 str.

Josh Shoemake

Opis

An edge city, poised at the northernmost tip of Africa, just nine miles across the Strait of Gibraltar from Europe and overlooking both the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, Tangier is more than a destination, it is an escape.

Recenzje

Indispensable New York Times

Spis treści

List of IllustrationsMap1. Introduction: The Edge of the Known World2. The Port3. Tanger Plage- Malabata4. The Kasbah5. The Medina6. The Petit Socco7. The Grand Socco8. Dean's Bar-Hotel Minzah9. Gran Cafe de Paris-New Town10. Boulevard Pasteur11. Hotel Rembrandt-Villa Muniria12. The Marshan13. To Merkala Beach14. The Old Mountain15. San Francisco- Immeuble Itesa16. Iberia17. The New Mountain18. Cap Spartel-Caves of Hercules-Sidi Kacem19. Asilah and LaracheAuthor ProfilesChronologySelect BibliographyIndex

O autorze

Josh Shoemake read English at Columbia. He has lived in Morocco since 1996. He spent three years in Tangier, where he taught literature and formed close friendships with Paul Bowles, Mohamed Choukri and other local artists and writers. He then served for five years as headmaster of The American School of Marrakech and has published stories about Tangier in The Threepenny Review and elsewhere.