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Author:
Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006.
Title:
Palace of desire / Naguib Mahfouz ; translated from the Arabic by William Maynard Hutchins, Lorne M. Kenny and Olive E. Kenny.
Edition:
2nd Anchor Books ed.
Publisher:
Anchor Books,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
448 p. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Cairo (Egypt)--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Other Authors:
Hutchins, William M.
Kenny, Olive E.
Kenny, Lorne M.
Other Titles:
Qasr al-Shawq. English
Notes:
First published in Arabic in 1957 as Qasr al-Shawq. English translation copyright 1991 by The American University in Cairo Press.
Summary:
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.
Series:
Cairo trilogy ; 2
ISBN:
0307947114
9780307947116
LCCN:
2012376338
Locations:
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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