Children of the alley (Paperback)
Mahfuz, Najib (Author)
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Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Naguib Mahfouz, offers this epic story of a single alley in Cairo and the generations that passed through it. A tumultuous neighbourhood known as 'the alley' has seen successive heroes rise and fall as they struggle to defend the rights left to them by their great ancestor, Gebelawi. From the supreme feudal lord who disowns one son for pride and puts another to the test, to the saviour who tries to free his people from bondage, the men and woman of the alley seem unable to stop themselves from reenacting the lives of their holy forbearers. Through thei...
ISBN (SKU)
9781035907311
Pages
568
Weight
403g
Dimensions
214x126x38
Imprint
Apollo
Published
11, September, 2024
Genres
Fiction
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