Palace walk

Introduces us to Sayyid's gentle, oppressed wife, Amina, his cloistered daughters, Aisha and Khadija, and his three sons--the tragic and idealistic Fahmy, the dissolute hedonist Yasin, and the soul-searching intellectual Kamal. The family's trials mirror those of their country during the years spann...

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Main Author: Mahfouz, Naguib, 1911-2006
Other Authors: Hutchins, William M. (Translator), Kenny, Olive E. (Translator), Kenny, Lorne M. (Translator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: NY : Anchor Books, 2011.
Series:Mahfouz, Najīb, 1911-2006. Cairo trilogy ; 1.
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300 |a 533 pages 
490 1 |a Cairo trilogy ;  |v 1 
520 0 |a Introduces us to Sayyid's gentle, oppressed wife, Amina, his cloistered daughters, Aisha and Khadija, and his three sons--the tragic and idealistic Fahmy, the dissolute hedonist Yasin, and the soul-searching intellectual Kamal. The family's trials mirror those of their country during the years spanning the two world wars, as change comes to a society that has resisted it for centuries. 
651 0 |a Cairo (Egypt)  |v Fiction. 
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700 1 |a Hutchins, William M.,  |e translator. 
700 1 |a Kenny, Olive E.,  |e translator. 
700 1 |a Kenny, Lorne M.,  |e translator. 
800 1 |a Mahfouz, Najīb,  |d 1911-2006.  |t Cairo trilogy ;  |v 1. 
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