Adama
By: Turki al-Hamad ; translated from the Arabic by Robin Bray.
Publisher: Ruminator Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: St. Paul, Minn
Language: eng
Description: Co-published with Saqi Books, London  "A touching and exciting portrait of a young Saudi_s struggle."_Maggie Gee, author of The White Family  Turki al-Hamad_s explosive novel Adama became an unlikely bestseller in the Middle East, selling more than twenty thousand copies despite being officially banned in several countries. The book tells the story of a young man coming of age_but, more than that, it offers a rare and stunning inside look at the hidden roots of political diss.