Robert Irwin

ROBERT IRWIN, the eminent Arabist, is the author of The Arabian Nightmare, Exquisite Corpse, Dangerous Knowledge, Prayer-Cushions of the Flesh</em>, and The Limits of Vision.

Robert Irwin's Titles

On the Duties of Brotherhood

On the Duties of Brotherhood

On the Duties of Brotherhood shows how brotherhood can be an aid to spiritual purification and the perfection of one's worship, as well as a...


Night & Horses & The Desert An Anthology of Classic Arabic Literature

Night & Horses & The Desert

Spanning the fifth to the sixteenth centuries, from Afghanistan to Spain, Night & Horses & The Desert includes translated extracts from all the...


Exquisite Corpse

Exquisite Corpse

Set in London, Paris, and Munich in the 1940s and 1950s, Exquisite Corpse is, like Irwin’s cult classic, The Arabian Nightmare, a novel about...