TY  - BOOK
AU  - Koni,Ibrahim al
TI  - The bleeding of the stone
SN  - 1844370151
AV  - PJ 7842  A316b 2003
U1  - 892.736 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Moreton-in-Marsh
PB  - Arris
KW  - Bedouins
KW  - Libya
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Beduinos
KW  - Libia
KW  - Ficción
KW  - Especies en vía de extinción
KW  - Desiertos
N2  - The moufflon, a wild sheep prized for its meat, continues to survive in the remote mountain desert of southern Libya. Only Asouf, a lone bedouin who cherishes the desert and identifies with its creatures, knows exactly where it is to be found. Now he and the moufflon together come under threat from hunters who have already slaughtered the once numerous desert gazelles. The novel combines pertinent ecological issues with a moving portrayal of traditional desert life and of the power of the human spirit to resist
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