Palace of Desire by Naguib Mahfouz

Palace of Desire

The Cairo Trilogy #2

Naguib Mahfouz with Olive E. Kenny (Translator), Lorne M. Kenny (Translator), William M. Hutchins (Translator)

432 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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The sensual and provocative second volume in the Cairo Trilogy, Palace Of Desire follows the Al Jawad family into the awakening world of the 1920's and the sometimes violent clash between Islamic ideals, personal dreams and modern realities.Having...

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