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Mohammed Mrabet:
'Look and Move On' (1976)

Translated by Paul Bowles

About the book

The autobiography of Mohammed Mrabet. An insight into Mohammed Mrabet's life in the society of Tangier. Mrabet met Paul and Jane Bowles at Merkala beach after he (Mrabet) had returned from the USA. Shortly afterwards he became Paul Bowles's driver. Later, a storyteller; recording his stories onto reel to reel tapes which Paul Bowles then translated into English.

First Edition, USA:

'Look & Move On' (1976)
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press
26 Alphabet (A-Z) presentation copies issued, bound in boards by Earle Gray
Signed by both Bowles and Mrabet



'Look & Move On'
(1976)
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press
250 copies issued, in glassine cover
Signed by both Bowles and Mrabet


'Look & Move On' (1976)
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press
500 hardcover trade copies;
Yellow paper over boards, cloth spine w/label.
No dustjacket as issued.



'Look & Move On' (1976)
Santa Barbara,
Black Sparrow Press
Softcover


First Edition, UK:


'Look & Move On' (1989)
Peter Owen, London
First UK edition.
Hardcover with dustjacket.



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