Palace of desire

Continuing the story of al-Sayyid Ahmad and his family, this is a fascinating look at Egypt in the 1920s. Increased personal freedoms mix tenuously with traditions of family control, as two of Ahmad's sons court alluring women.

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Main Author: Mahfouz, Naguib, 1911-2006 (Author)
Other Authors: Hutchins, William M. (Translator), Kenny, Olive E. (Translator), Kenny, Lorne M. (Translator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Arabic
Published: New York : Anchor Books, a division of Random House, Inc., [2011]
Edition:Second Anchor Books edition.
Series:Mahfouz, Najīb, 1911-2006. Cairo trilogy ; 2.
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