8 rows · · Winner of Australia’s richest literary award, No Friend but the Mountains is Kurdish-Iranian 4/5(3). · In No Friend But the Mountains, I frame events in Manus prison through the concept of the kyriarchal system – a web of intersecting oppressions (racism, sexism, colonialism et cetera) that maintains society’s dominant hierarchies. This system has total control over the prison and was designed specifically with the purpose of torturing the. No Friend but the Mountains Quotes Showing of “I have always despised waiting. Waiting is a mechanism of torture used in the dungeon of time.”. ― Behrouz Boochani, No Friend But the Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison. 7 likes.
"No Friend but the Mountains. Writing from Manus Prison" by Behrouz Boochani is a powerful and moving account of the Kurdish Iranian poet, writer and film maker's 5 year incarceration without charge or trial in Australia's Manus Island Prison (Manus Regional Processing Centre, Manus Island Concentration Camp) for having sought asylum as. No Friend But the Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison. by Behrouz Boochani. Picador, $ pb, pp, Written in secrecy on a contraband mobile phone from Manus detention centre by journalist Behrouz Boochani, No Friend but the Mountains became the bestselling, award-winning book of
Behrouz Boochani, author of this book, unluckily for Australian government and opposition has emerged as a resourceful, authoritative, determined and capable recorder of events on Manus Island, sharing with the world in newspaper articles and documentaries transmitted under difficult circumstances by mobile phone his version of the situation for refugees there. Boochani is also co-director (with Arash Kamali Sarvestani) of the feature-length film. Winner of Australia’s richest literary award, No Friend but the Mountains is Kurdish-Iranian.
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