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The thousand and one tries: Storytelling as an art of failure in Rabih Alameddine’s Fiction

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|Oct 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jolace-2015-0025 | Journal eISSN: 1339-4584 | Journal ISSN: 1339-4045
Language: English
Page range: 112 - 124
Published on: Oct 15, 2015
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