Title: Shall Present You With Another City 

Author: Ahmed Ibrahim al-Fagih (Libyan)

Translators: Li Rongjian, Li Chen

Publisher: Huawen Publishing House

Edition: First Edition, August 2018

Format: 16 - mo, Soft - bound Hardcover

Printed Sheets: 25

Word Count: 300,000 words

ISBN: 9787507549119

Price: 58.00 CNY

The legendary and unfamiliar Libya also has an outstanding literary tradition with a strong Arab style. This dream - like, picturesque, and poignant trilogy allows you to understand the living conditions of contemporary Libyans, experience the exotic customs, and feel the sincere emotions from a foreign life. The novel focuses on the distress and choices of intellectuals studying in the West, who are caught between modern cities and traditional Libyan life, as well as Western values and traditional Arab society. It has certain significance across different eras and regions.

Ahmed Ibrahim al - Fagih is a renowned Libyan writer. He successively served as the dean of the Libyan National Academy of Music and Drama, the director of the Bureau of Literature and Art Management of the Libyan Ministry of Culture and Information, and the president of the Libyan Writers Association. In 1965, he won the first prize in the annual novel competition for his collection of short stories, The Sea without Water. His representative trilogy - I Will Offer You Another City, This is My Territory, and The Tunnel Lit by a Woman - is hailed as "a monument in the development history of Arab novels."

Li Rongjian: A professor at Wuhan University and a well - known expert on Arab issues in China. He once served as a first secretary and deputy director of the Political Office at the Chinese Embassy in Iraq. His main works include Arab Culture and the Renaissance in Western Europe, The Image of China in the Arab World, etc. His translations include Selected Modern Short Stories of Libya, Old Lovers, The Collected Novels of Muammar Gaddafi, etc.

Li Chen: An associate researcher of Arab literature at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Her main works include Modern Arab Literature and Mysticism. Her translations include The Children of Our Alley, The Call of the Setting Sun, This is My Territory. She is the editor - in - chief of works such as Selected Classical Arabic Essays, Arab Women's Literature, Babylonian Myths, etc.