{"product_id":"streetwise-mohamed-choukri-9781846590276","title":"Streetwise","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Choukri is a powerful teller of stories. His telling of oppression is vivid and remarkable.\"--\u003ci\u003eMorning Star \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story of Mohamed Choukri's life is continued in the sequel to \u003ci\u003eFor Bread Alone.\u003c\/i\u003e In his early twenties, Choukri takes the momentous decision to learn to read and write. When not at school he hangs out in caf s, drinking and smoking \u003ci\u003ekif.\u003c\/i\u003e Some nights he sleeps in a dosshouse, but mostly he sleeps in mosques or on the street, while local prostitutes take him home, providing some human solace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eMohamed Choukri\u003c\/b\u003e is one of North Africa's most controversial and widely read authors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mohamed Choukri\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1846590272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781846590276\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Telegram Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.89h x 5.21w x 0.71d","brand":"Mohamed Choukri","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43938947072255,"sku":"9781846590276","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_89630b5f-3de7-4cb7-91ab-c5f374a5a463.jpg?v=1681438606","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/streetwise-mohamed-choukri-9781846590276","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}