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2 unusual facts about Goat Days


Goat Days

Najeeb Muhammad, the protagonist of the novel, is a young man from somewhere near Kayamkulam, Kerala state, recently married and dreams of a better work in any of the Persian Gulf states.

Najeeb Muhammad is taken away by a rich Arab animal farm supervisor from King Khalid International Airport and is being used a "slave" labourer and shepherd assigned to look after goats, sheep and camels for almost three and half years in the remote deserts of Saudi Arabia.



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