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Paperback. Follows the Al Jawad family into the awakening world of the 1920's and the sometimes violent clash between Islamic ideals, personal dreams and modern realities. Having given up his vices after his son's death, ageing patriarch Al-Sayyid Ahmad pursues an arousing lute-player - only to find she has married his eldest son. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552995818
- ISBN
- 9780552995818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.14
€ 14.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. Ahmad, a middle-class shopkeeper runs his household strictly according to the Qur'an while at night he explores the pleasures of Cairo. A tyrant at home, Ahmad forces his gentle, oppressed wife and two daughters to live cloistered lives behind the house's latticed windows, while his three very different sons live in fear of his harsh will. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552995801
- ISBN
- 9780552995801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.45
€ 13.99
€ 10.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 183 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Anchor
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385264785
- ISBN
- 9780385264785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.01
€ 18.99
€ 14.01
Hardback. One of the Nobel laureate's most intriguing novels, available for the first time in English Translator(s): Heikkinen, Kay. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774163869
- ISBN
- 9789774163869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.75
€ 26.99
€ 22.75
Hardcover. Pharaoh Khufu is battling the Fates. At stake is the inheritance of Egypt's throne, the proud but tender heart of Khufu's beautiful daughter Princess Merensankh and Khufu's legacy as a sage, not savage ruler. Translator(s): Stock, Raymond. Num Pages: 206 pages, map. BIC Classification: DNF; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774248061
- ISBN
- 9789774248061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.31
€ 26.99
€ 24.31
Hardback. The Nobel laureate puts Egypt's leaders on trial Translator(s): Stock, Raymond. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774162916
- ISBN
- 9789774162916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.67
€ 24.99
€ 21.67
Hardback. Presents a second collection of writing based on Egyptian Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz's own dreams serialized in a Cairo magazine before his death in 2006. This title lets us meet more of the real and unreal figures that filled the author's life with glory and worry, ecstasy and ennui, in tales dreamed by a mind too fertile to ever truly rest. Translator(s): Stock, Raymond. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774160677
- ISBN
- 9789774160677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.29
€ 26.99
€ 24.29
Hardback. Naguib Mahfouz, the first and only writer of Arabic to be awarded the Nobel Prize for literature, wrote prolifically from the 1930s until shortly before his death in 2006. Here Denys Johnson-Davies makes an essential selection of short stories and extracts from novels and other writings, to present Mahfouz's best writing in all genres. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774163876
- ISBN
- 9789774163876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.86
€ 26.99
€ 25.86
Hardcover. Featuring titles taken from actual streets in Cairo, the city of Mahfouz's childhood and youth, this trilogy follows the life of the Cairene patriarch al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad and his family across three generations, from World War I to the overthrow of King Farouk in 1952. Num Pages: 632 pages, map. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 36. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 632
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841593050
- ISBN
- 9781841593050
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.61
€ 23.99
€ 16.61
Hardback. On his 'journey from the dreams of the jinn to the love of the truth' Jaafar Ibrahim Sayyed al-Rawi is guided by his motto, 'let life be filled with holy madness to the last breath'. He goes from a life of comfort with a promising future guaranteed by his wealthy grandfather, Sayyed al-Rawi, to the life of a pauper. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774164538
- ISBN
- 9789774164538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.66
€ 26.99
€ 22.66
Paperback. As Cairo shrugs off the final vestiges of colonialism, Ahmad Al Jawad has lost his power and surveys the world from a latticed balcony. Unable to control his family's destiny, he watches helplessly as his dynasty and the traditions he holds dear disintegrate before his eyes. But through Ahamd's three grandsons we see modern how Egypt takes shape. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552995825
- ISBN
- 9780552995825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.80
€ 15.99
€ 11.80
Hardback. A new paperback edition of the major early novel by the Egyptian Nobel laureate Translator(s): Hutchins, William M. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774161568
- ISBN
- 9789774161568
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.76
€ 26.99
€ 24.76
Hardcover. Filled with compelling drama, earthy humour and remarkable insight, this book traces three generations of the family of tyrannical patriarch al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad, who rules his household with a strict hand while living a secret life of self-indulgence. Num Pages: 1376 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 68. Weight in Grams: 1166.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Number of pages
- 1354
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857152487
- ISBN
- 9781857152487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 26.77
€ 40.99
€ 26.77
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385499224
- ISBN
- 9780385499224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.36
€ 16.99
€ 13.36
Hardback. Set in Cairo in the aftermath of the Six-Day War of 1967, this title introduces us to an assortment of characters who, each in his or her own way, comes face to face with the questions raised by human weakness and misfortune. It presents a struggle between 'old' and 'new' in the realm of moral values that leaves the future in doubt. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774164521
- ISBN
- 9789774164521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.89
€ 26.99
€ 22.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 204 x 25. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia) Australia
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Anchor Books Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385264730
- ISBN
- 9780385264730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.37
€ 19.99
€ 17.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Anchor
- Number of pages
- 158
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 1st Doubleday Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385264624
- ISBN
- 9780385264624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.98
€ 18.99
€ 14.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385264761
- ISBN
- 9780385264761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.74
€ 19.99
€ 14.74
paperback. BIC Classification: 5S; FXA. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Seven Seas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781626926035
- ISBN
- 9781626926035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.14
€ 14.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. The New York Times bestselling series is back with all new stories in the uber-cute Haruhi-chan! Num Pages: 192 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: FXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316195775
- ISBN
- 9780316195775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.56
€ 13.99
€ 11.56
Paperback. The New York Times bestselling property is back in this gag comic featuring the uber-cute Haruhi-chan! Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: FXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Yen Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316336154
- ISBN
- 9780316336154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.28
€ 15.99
€ 12.28
Paperback. The New York Times bestselling property is back in this gag comic featuring the uber-cute Haruhi-chan! Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: FXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 191 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316243100
- ISBN
- 9780316243100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.29
€ 15.99
€ 12.29
Paperback. Welcome Japan's hottest property and the international phenomenon known as Haruhism! Num Pages: 192 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759529472
- ISBN
- 9780759529472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.29
€ 15.99
€ 12.29
Paperback. The New York Times bestselling property is back in this gag comic featuring the uber-cute Haruhi-chan! Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: FXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 126 x 14. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316229142
- ISBN
- 9780316229142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.58
€ 13.99
€ 11.58