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The Loved Ones

The Loved Ones


by Alia Mamdouh

The Loved Ones is the story of Suhailia, who lies in a coma in a Paris hospital, and is kept alive by those who flock to her from all over the world to envelope her in the warmth of their friendship.

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  2008-09-01
  978-1-906697-09-9
  Paperback
  UK & Commonwealth
  Arabia Books

Price: £7.19


Being Abbas el Abd
A Modern Arabic Novel from Egypt

Being Abbas el Abd

A Modern Arabic Novel from Egypt
by Ahmed Alaidy

“What is madness?” asks the narrator of Ahmed Alaidy’s new novel, Being Abbas el Abd. Assuring readers that they are about to find out, the narrator takes us on his subsequent itinerary through the insanity of present-day Cairo

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  2008-09-01
  978-1-906697-05-1
  Paperback
  UK & Commonwealth
  Arabia Books

Price: £5.59


A Certain Woman
A Modern Arabic Novel from Egypt

A Certain Woman

A Modern Arabic Novel from Egypt
by Hala El Badry

In Hala El Badry's prize-winning and controversial novel, 'A Certain Woman', Nahid is a woman searching for liberation, not from a repressive society or a male-dominated world, but from self-imposed taboos that inhibit a woman's ability to find fulfilment.

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  2008-09-01
  978-1-906697-07-5
  Paperback
  World except Middle East and North America
  Arabia Books

Price: £7.19