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AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles
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Khan al-Khalili Khan al-Khalili tells the story of the Akifs, a middle-class family that has taken refuge in Cairo’s historic neighborhood during the Second World War. |
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2008-09-01 978-977-416-191-9 Hardback UK & Commonwealth AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles Price: £12.79 |
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The Lamp of Umm Hashim In this volume of stories Yahya Hakki, who explored genres of creative writing new to the traditions of classical Arabic, demonstrates his ease with gentle humour and describes with typical sympathy individuals who somehow manage to scrape through life’s hardships. |
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2008-09-01 978-977-424-970-9 Paperback UK & Commonwealth AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles Price: £5.59 |
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Life’s Wisdom With a writing career spanning some seventy years, Naguib Mahfouz is one of the most recognized writers in the world with. Life’s Wisdom is a unique collection of quotations selected from the great author’s works. |
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2008-09-01 978-977-416-020-2 Hardback UK & Commonwealth AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles Price: £11.99 |
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Leaves of Narcissus This novel of home and homelessness, of exile both physical and psychological, centers on Kimi, a fragile heroine unable to distinguish between her own pain and the pain of others. Kimi is a young Arab student going to Ireland for an education. |
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2008-09-01 978-977-416-058-5 Paperback UK & Commonwealth AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles Price: £5.59 |
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The Last of the Angels Set in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk during the 1950s, The Last of the Angels tells the slyly humorous tale of three strikingly different people in one small neighborhood. |
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2008-09-01 978 977-416-059-2 Hardback UK & Commonwealth AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles Price: £13.60 |