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COM.ONIXSUITE.9780872860025 03 01 City Lights Books 01 GCOI 87286100828740 02 0872860027 03 9780872860025 15 9780872860025 BC 1 A01 Bowles, Paul Paul Bowles Paul Bowles has taped and translated numerous strange legends and lively stories.</P> 01 eng 90 00 90 03 24 Internet CL Hierarchy Beat Generation 24 Internet CL Hierarchy Fiction 24 Internet CL Hierarchy Middle East/North Africa 01 <P>These are four tales of contemporary life in a land where cannabis, rather than alcohol, customarily provides a way out of the phenomenological world. Thus, of the men in these stories, Salam uses suggestions supplied by smoking kif to rid himself of a possible enemy. He of the Assembly catches himself up in the mesh of his own kif-dream and begins to act it out in reality; Idir's victory over Lahcen is the classical story of the kif-smoker's ability to outwit the drinker. Driss the soldier, with aid of kif, proves the existence of magic to his enlightened superior officer. For all of them the kif-pipe is the means to attaining a state of communication not only with others but above all with themselves.</P> 02 These are four tales of contemporary life in a land where cannabis, rather than alcohol, customarily provides a way out of the phenomenological world. Thus, of the men in these stories, Salam uses suggestions supplied by smoking kif to rid himself of... 08 "His work is art. At his best, Paul Bowles has no peer." Time 04 03 72 01 http://www.citylights.com/resources/titles/87286100828740/images/87286100828740L.jpg 07 03 72 01 http://www.citylights.com/resources/titles/87286100828740/images/87286100828740S.jpg http://www.citylights.com/book/?GCOI=87286100828740 City Lights Publishers 01 City Lights Publishers 19810601 08 16 oz City Lights Books 01 WORLD 20 19810601 01 02 9.95 USD