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The Cairo Of Naguib Mahfouz Expanded Ed
Gamal Al-Ghitani
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Description for The Cairo Of Naguib Mahfouz Expanded Ed
Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 644.
For Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz, Cairo has always been a place of special resonance. As the place in which he was born and has lived his whole life, it is a city he loves passionately and has visited and revisited in his writing. It is the setting for nearly all his novels and short stories, not merely as a backdrop but as an integral part of his fiction, playing its own role in the dramas. The old streets of the Cairo Trilogy and the microcosmic cul-de-sac of Midaq Alley become fictional characters as fascinating as the human ones for Naguib ... Read more
For Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz, Cairo has always been a place of special resonance. As the place in which he was born and has lived his whole life, it is a city he loves passionately and has visited and revisited in his writing. It is the setting for nearly all his novels and short stories, not merely as a backdrop but as an integral part of his fiction, playing its own role in the dramas. The old streets of the Cairo Trilogy and the microcosmic cul-de-sac of Midaq Alley become fictional characters as fascinating as the human ones for Naguib ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Cairo, Egypt
ISBN
9789774165528
SKU
V9789774165528
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About Gamal Al-Ghitani
Britta Le Va is a photographer based in New York. Gamal al-Ghitani, a lifelong friend of Mahfouz, is the author of a number of novels, including Zayni Barakat, Pyramid Texts, and The Zafarani Files, (AUC Press, 2004, 2007, and 2009).
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