by Georges Moustaki · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788496694149
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«Set contes fronterers» is a book of short stories by Georges Moustaki, published by La otra orilla in paperback (80 pages).
The seven stories in the volume are set in the Middle East and revolve around characters such as Hassan, a troubadour who only speaks of love, or Abraham, converted into Ibrahim, who mixes the pieces of the board. A wall built to separate two communities ends up uniting them, and a governor whom peace makes ill drags his people into a civil war.
Published in 2007, the volume belongs to the Paraules collection and the cover indicates it is the second edition.
For readers of short stories with a social, geographical and human background, especially interested in the Middle East.
Georges Moustaki was an Egyptian-French singer-songwriter of Greek-Jewish origin. He wrote about 300 songs for some of the most popular singers in France, including Édith Piaf, Dalida, Françoise Hardy, Yves Montand, Barbara, Brigitte Fontaine, Herbert Pagani, France Gall, Cindy Daniel, Juliette Gréco, Pia Colombo, and Tino Rossi, as well as for himself.
