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black" target="_blank">Black Taste, black" target="_blank">Black Odour is a novel by Yemeni novelist Ali al-Muqri. Published in 2008 by Dar al-Saqi, it was longlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction.
The book's plot revolves around Yemen's marginalized black" target="_blank">black community, known as "al-Muhamashīn." It is set in and around Taiz, home to many members of this community. As with many of al-Muqri's works, black" target="_blank">Black Taste, black" target="_blank">Black Odour sparked controversy for its frank depictions of sex.
It is regarded as one of the first Yemeni books to focus on al-Muhamashin.
