← Abdelrahman MunifThe Trenchby Abdelrahman MunifFind on Amazon↗About the authorAbdelrahman MunifSaudi-Iraqi novelist whose five-volume Cities of Salt is the defining fictional account of the transformation of the Arab world by oil wealth, told with epic scale and moral passion.More by Abdelrahman MunifCities of SaltEpic Saudi Arabian novel of oil discovery's transformation and destruction→Variations on Night and Day→Endings→East of the Mediterranean→