Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:D._M._Thomas
|
gptkbp:availableFormats |
ebook
hardcover paperback audiobook |
gptkbp:awards |
shortlisted_for_the_2019_Jhalak_Prize
|
gptkbp:character |
Aisha's_father
Aisha's_friend Aisha's_grandmother Aisha's_mother |
gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
Aisha's_journey
|
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
gptkbp:criticalReception |
positive reviews
|
gptkbp:genre |
fiction
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The House of Rust
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gptkbp:impact |
discussion of identity in diaspora
exploration of women's roles in society increased_visibility_for_Omani_literature |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Naguib_Mahfouz
gptkb:Chimamanda_Ngozi_Adichie gptkb:Salman_Rushdie |
gptkbp:influences |
post-colonial literature
Arabian_culture |
gptkbp:ISBN |
978-1912208004
|
gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:mainCharacter |
Aisha
|
gptkbp:motif |
migration
loss memory |
gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
first-person
|
gptkbp:pageCount |
320
|
gptkbp:plot |
Aisha's_family_history
Aisha's_relationship_with_her_culture Aisha's_search_for_identity |
gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Hurst_Publishers
|
gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:The_Book_of_Chameleons
The Map of Salt and Stars The Sand Fish |
gptkbp:releaseYear |
2018
|
gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Oman
|
gptkbp:style |
cultural references
lyrical prose rich imagery |
gptkbp:symbolism |
the sea
the house the desert |
gptkbp:theme |
family
identity belonging |