Season of Migration to the North Author:Tayeb Salih, Denys Johnson-Davies (Translator) Salih's shocking and beautiful novel reveals much about the people on each side of a cultural divide. A brilliant Sudanese student takes his mix of anger and obsession with the West to London, where he has affairs with women who are similarly obsessed with the mysterious East. Life, ecstasy, and death share the same moment in time. First pub... more »lished in Arabic in 1969.« less