Nessuno al Mondo [In the Country of Men]. Hisham Matar. Translated by Andrea Sirotti. Giulio Einaudi editore, Torino. 2006. ISBN 8806183281. >>SIGNED BY AUTHOR<<

First Italian edition. 233 printed pages. Signed and inscribed on title page  "To my dearly beloved Carole, with deep affection and gratitude, Hisham Matar. 10.06". Believed to be inscribed to Carole Seymour-Jones, Chair, Writers in Prison Committee, English PEN, who campaigned with Matar alongside other Members of PEN, the international association of writers, including Booker Prize winners Salman Rushdie, Ian McEwan and Margaret Atwood, and Nobel laureates JM Coetzee, Wole Soyinka and Orhan Pamuk, to stand uo for human rights in Libya -in particular for Jaballa Matar, the Libyan democracy activist and the author's abducted/missing father.

Original grey cloth. Complete with original printed dustwrapper. Both in near fine condition.

Hisham Matar, whose first novel In The Country of Men was shortlisted for the Booker Prizer in 2006.