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Palace of Desire

Palace of Desire

Palace of Desire

Palace of Desire

by Mahfouz, Naguib

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Very Good
ISBN 10
0385402082
ISBN 13
9780385402088
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New York: Doubleday. Very Good. 1992. Reprint; Fourth Printing. Paperback. Trade PB . Light shelf wear, minor foxing to edges of reading block. ; Fourth printing. Nice tight copy, no names inside, appears unread. Cover design uncredited showing photograph of the Nile river near Cairo. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; The Cairo Trilogy; Vol. 2; 432 pages; Sequel to Palace Walk. Originally published in Arabic in 1957. An Egyptian family saga of three generations starting in the 1920s trough to the end of the Second World War, revealing much about Egyptian society and politics along the way. Featuring the bullying, pompous, belching, self-adoring patriarch Al-Sayyid Ahmed and his long-suffering family in domestic turmoil, with feuding in-laws. .

Synopsis

Palace of Desire is a novel by Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz, and the second installment of Mahfouz's Cairo Trilogy. It was originally published in Arabic in 1957 with the title Qasr el-Shōq.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Palace of Desire
Author
Mahfouz, Naguib
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Reprint; Fourth Printing
ISBN 10
0385402082
ISBN 13
9780385402088
Publisher
Doubleday
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1992
Keywords
Trade PB
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