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Palace of desire
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Palace of desire
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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. Sequel to "Palace walk" and second story in "The Cairo trilogy."
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Title
Palace of desire
Call No
892 .736
Edition
1st Anchor books edition.
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Authors
Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006
Hutchins, William M.
Kenny, Lorne
Kenny, Olive E.
Naguib Mahfouz
Subjects
Manners and customs.
Politics and government.
Social conditions.
Cairo (Egypt)--Fiction.
Cairo (Egypt)--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Cairo (Egypt)--History--20th century--Fiction.
Cairo (Egypt)--Politics and government--20th century--Fiction.
Cairo (Egypt)--Social conditions--20th century--Fiction.
Egypt--Cairo.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Fiction.
History.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Language
English
Published
New York : Anchor Books, 1992.
Publication Desc
422 pages ;
ISBN
0385264682

(paperback)

LCCN
91025147
Series
The Cairo trilogy 2
Dimensions
24 cm.