10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DJELLABAH»
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1
One Family, Four Cultures, and Four Continents
The. Djellabah,. a. Phenomenon. I must point out here that when I was growing
up, I preferred people wearing modern clothes, such as a two- or three-piece suit,
as my father used to wear. But now, I honestly miss seeing relatives and people ...
2
Year of the Elephant: Revised Edition
I strip off my djellabah, roll it into a ball, and sit down. The room has a musty smell
like that of old books, and is cramped and dispiriting. It would be better for me to
go back outside, but remembering the din of children, I gently lay the djellabah ...
3
Whither Multiculturalism?: A Politics of Dissensus
They are too noticeable and look too different; men wear a djellabah, women
wear a veil (sic), traditional clothing, dye their hands red. Only in the second
instance is reference made to the fact that they steal, deal in drugs etc. (Billiet et
al.
Barbara Saunders, David Haljan, 2003
4
Mollie and Other War Pieces
The goum's sole outer garment is the djellabah, which looks like a long brown
bathrobe with a hood. It is made of cotton, wool, linen, goats' hair, or camels' hair
and usually has vertical black stripes. It sheds water, insulates against heat and ...
Another five minutes passed, then a man in a white silk djellabah slowly
descended the staircase. A few people up front started applauding wildly, and
soon the entire audience was on its feet, clapping and cheering. The man
stepped onto the ...
Fenton asked after he and Val had got in the back seat. "Comment? Anglais? Ah
non, monsieur. Vous étes anglais?" "Non," Fenton said and looked at the bundle
in his lap - the beanie, the towel, the panties and the blood-speckled djellabah.
7
A Crime So Monstrous: A Shocking Exposé of Modern-Day Sex ...
One of the returnees, the little boy in a djellabah, snuck in behind, scared, trying
to climb down. Others recognised the women and approached them, crying and
wailing. The locals hugged Aman and Achok ferociously, and passed them ...
E. Benjamin Skinner, 2013
taking reassurance from the pistol beneath his white djellabah. Like a lost tourist
he aimlessly toted his bags to the stream. The silence howled. The peering
natives gave way, perhaps in respectful welcome. La Tour studied them too; he
saw ...
9
What Goes Without Saying: Collected Stories of Josephine ...
in a soiled white djellabah, leading two donkeys. The man and the driver began
to load the bundles onto the donkeys, higher and higher; last came a roped trunk.
Finally, when only the huge heads and delicate legs were visible, the man ...
10
Fantasy Scroll Magazine Issue #1:
Both wore starched and pressed Class A uniformsin contrast to his rumpled,
sweatstained fatigues. ZCubed anda few gofers climbed out ofthe WWBC
helicopter. Z Cubed wore an iridescent bluegreen djellabah and yellow combat
boots.
Iulian Ionescu, Ken Liu, Seth Chambers, 2014
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DJELLABAH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
djellabah is used in the context of the following news items.
French police escort suspect in beheading to his home
Yassine Salhi, 35, was handcuffed and wearing jeans, a knee-length djellabah robe and a loose towel over his head when judicial police led him into his ... «FOX 10 News Phoenix, Jun 15»
French officials: Suspect in beheading admits to killing
Judicial police were shown escorting a handcuffed Yassine Salhi wearing jeans, a knee-length djellabah robe and a loose towel over his head ... «Omaha World-Herald, Jun 15»
French police take suspect in beheading to his home
Judicial police were shown escorting a handcuffed Yassine Salhi wearing jeans, a knee-length djellabah robe and a loose towel over his head ... «Beatrice Daily Sun, Jun 15»
Morocco plans to grow fast fashion exports
Djellabah (a traditional Berber long coat with a pointed hood) is another design, with the younger generation wearing updated versions using ... «African Review, Jun 15»
How France—and Weak Sentencing Guidelines—Let the Charlie …
He had racked up arrests for robbery, assault, guns, and drugs by 2001, when he and an accomplice concealed guns in traditional djellabah ... «Pacific Standard, Jun 15»
Europe's Revolving-Door Prisons Compound Growing Terror Threat
He had racked up arrests for robbery, assault, guns and drugs by 2001, when he and an accomplice concealed guns in traditional djellabah ... «ProPublica, Jun 15»
Journey to Jihad
A slight, bespectacled, balding man with a full dark beard, who usually wears a long djellabah, Belkacem was born in Belgium to Moroccan ... «The New Yorker, May 15»
Twenty-One Dresses
A Callot gown—recalling a sari, a qipao, or a djellabah—can read like a map of French colonial projects supplemented with an inset of Japan. «The New Yorker, Mar 15»
Graffiti artist calls on religions – and Parisians – to 'Coexist'
Beirut is where I first created the images of myself dressed in a djellabah [a long tunic common in North Africa], which I printed to paste onto ... «The Observers, Feb 15»
Douleur et soif de vengeance pour les proches des chrétiens …
Comme lui, d'autres hommes, vêtus de la traditionnelle djellabah du sud de l'Egypte, laissent libre cours à leurs sanglots dans l'église. «L'Express, Feb 15»
