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Author:
880-01 Bahjūrī, Jūrj. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88242678
Title:
Bahgory : an Egyptian artist's words and pictures = Bahjūrī / Georges Bahgory ; translated by Humphrey Davies.
Publisher:
American University in Cairo Press,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
73 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject:
Biographies.
Bahjūrī, Jūrj.
Cairo (Egypt)--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Painting, Egyptian.
Painting--Egypt.
Artists--Egypt--Biography.
Other Authors:
880-04 Bahjūrī, Jūrj. Ayqūnat Faltas. Selections. English.
Davies, Humphrey T. (Humphrey Taman) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004051066
Notes:
"This new collection of the artist's paintings is accompanied by extracts from his autobiographical novel The icon of Faltas"--Jacket flap.
Contents:
The birth of Faltas -- Rahma -- A train arrives in Cairo -- A train arrives in Minuf -- Abdel Messih -- Living in Copt Town -- Rahma's new life -- Faltas finds sanctuary -- The taste of guavas -- Alice -- Honeymoon -- A schoolteacher reminisces -- A patriarch passes.
ISBN:
9774161939
9789774161933
OCLC:
(OCoLC)223848920
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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