AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles

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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Price: £6.40

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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Price: £11.99

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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Price: £12.79

Memories of a Meltdown


by Mohamed Makhzangi

In superbly crafted prose, Memories of a Meltdown describes the days that followed the nuclear nightmare at Chernobyl from the author’s perspective as both an outsider and a victim.

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Price: £11.99

Inside the Night


by Ibrahim Nasrallah

The two nameless narrators of Inside the Night roam back and forth in time, veering from childhood mischief to a Palestinian refugee camp massacre; from ardent first love to migration to an oil-rich Arab country; from spirited adolescent fantasies to the grim reality of life. With interwoven tales and strange destinies, Ibrahim Nasrallah’s novel carves the history of a people over half a century into poetic and richly evocative fragments.

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Price: £12.79