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Like a Summer Never to be Repeated 'Like a Summer Never to be Repeated' is a fascinating and highly experimental story, set in Cairo and based loosely around the author's own experiences in Egypt as a student and visiting intellectual. |
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2009-07-01 978-977-416-246-6 Hardback UK & Commonwealth AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles Price: £13.60 |
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Nile Sparrows Set in the Nile-side neighbourhood of Warraq, Aslan’s novel chronicles the daily rhythm of the life of rural migrants to Cairo and their complex webs of familial and neighborly relations over half a century. New paperback edition available from June 2009. |
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2009-06-01 978-977-424-828-3 Hardback UK & Commonwealth AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles Price: £11.99 |
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Muntaha Set in the sleepy Egyptian village of Muntaha during the late 1940s, this novel paints a vibrant portrait of rural life in Egypt. The new paperback edition will be available from April 2009. |
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2009-04-01 978-977-416-005-9 Hardback UK & Commonwealth AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles Price: £12.79 |
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Clamor of the Lake An accomplished experiment in the poetics of space, Clamor of the Lake won the 1995 Cairo International Book Fair Award for Best Novel of the Year. Available from February 2009. |
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2009-02-01 978-977-424-852-8 Hardback UK & Commonwealth AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles Price: £11.99 |
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Nights of Musk Haggag Oddoul’s work documents the personal tragedy of individuals caught up in massive social transformation and casts a nostalgic light on the heritage and way of life of the Nubians: their rhythmic dancing, their beautiful women, the lively humor of their elders, and the enormous centrality of their traditions and the spirits with which they shared the environment. |
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2009-01-01 978-977-424-894-8 Hardback UK & Commonwealth AUC Fiction - Distributed Titles Price: £11.99 |