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The Last Chapter

The Last Chapter


by Leila Abouzeid

The Last Chapter tells the story of Aisha, a young Moroccan woman, and her struggle to find an identity in the Morocco of the second half of the twentieth century.

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  2008-09-01
  978-977-424-775-0
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  AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles

Price: £6.40


The Heron

The Heron


by Ibrahim Aslan

Set on the eve of the January 1977 “bread riots” against IMF austerity programs and privatization that nearly brought down President Anwar Sadat, The Heron was the basis of the film Kit Kat.

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  2008-09-01
  978-977-424-929-7
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Price: £11.99


Mirrors

Mirrors


by Naguib Mahfouz

Mirrors consists of a series of vignettes of characters from a writer’s life. It also reflects the recent history of Egypt, its political movements, its leaders, its wars, and its peace.

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  2008-09-01
  978-977-424-560-2
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  AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles

Price: £6.40


Hunger

Hunger


by Mohamed El-Bisatie Trans. by Denys Johnson-Davies

A stark account of humanity’s primary necessities and desires, Hunger is softened by El-Bisatie’s use of wry humour and happy-go-lucky outlook, despite the desolate story it tells.

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  2008-09-01
  978-977-416-140-7
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Price: £11.99


The Inheritance

The Inheritance


by Sahar Khalifeh

Set against the emotionally charged background of the early 1990s—when the Gulf War and the Oslo Accords fundamentally shifted the political landscape.

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  2008-09-01
  978-977-424-939-6
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  AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles

Price: £12.79