# In the Country of Men

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- Book: [In the Country of Men](https://www.bookquiver.com/hisham-matar/in-the-country-of-men) ([In the Country of Men.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/hisham-matar/in-the-country-of-men.md))
- Authors: [Hisham Matar](https://www.bookquiver.com/hisham-matar)
- Publisher: random_house_trade_paperbacks
- ISBN: 978-03-8534-043-4
- Pages: 272
- Published: 2008-02-26
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Libya, 1979. Nine-year-old Suleiman’s days are circumscribed by the narrow rituals of childhood: outings to the ruins surrounding Tripoli, games with friends played under the burning sun, exotic...