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The New York Times Book Review called Palace Walk, the first volume of the Cairo Trilogy, "a tale told with great affection, sensitivity, and humor" and described Palace of Desire, the second volume, as "elegant and often explosive". The Nobel Prize winner now offers the climactic third volume, print.
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Fiction, Near and far eastern fiction (fictional works by one author), Egypt, fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Historical Fiction, 18.74 modern Arabic literature, Comics & graphic novels, general, Fiction, family life, Fiction, sagas, Cairo (egypt), fiction, Arabic fictionPlaces
Cairo (Egypt), Egypt, CairoTimes
1930s to early 1940sShowing 9 featured editions. View all 26 editions?
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"Their heads were huddled around the brazier, and their hands were spread over its fire: Amina's thin and gaunt, Aisha's stiff, and Umm Hanafi's like the shell of a turtle."
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