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Love in the Rain
Naguib Mahfouz
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Description for Love in the Rain
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.
Set in Cairo in the aftermath of the Six-Day War of 1967, Love in the Rain 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. The war and its casualties, as well as people's foibles and the tragedies they create for themselves, raise existential questions about the existence of God, whether there is really order in the universe, and what certainty can be had not only militarily, but economically, socially and morally. In a frank, sensitive treatment of everything ... Read more
Set in Cairo in the aftermath of the Six-Day War of 1967, Love in the Rain 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. The war and its casualties, as well as people's foibles and the tragedies they create for themselves, raise existential questions about the existence of God, whether there is really order in the universe, and what certainty can be had not only militarily, but economically, socially and morally. In a frank, sensitive treatment of everything ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
152
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
320g
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Cairo, Egypt
ISBN
9789774164521
SKU
V9789774164521
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About Naguib Mahfouz
Naguib Mahfouz (1911-2006) was born in the crowded Cairo district of Gamaliya. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1988.
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