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Palace Walk
ISBN: 9780307947109 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Palace Walk is the first novel in Nobel Prize-winner Naguib Mahfouz s magnificent Cairo Trilogy, an epic family saga of colonial Egypt that is considered his masterwork.
The novels of the Cairo Trilogy trace three generations of the family of tyrannical patriarch al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad, who rules his household with a strict hand while living a secret life of self-indulgence. Palace Walk introduces us to his gentle, oppressed wife, Amina, his cloistered daughters, Aisha and Khadija, and his three sons the tragic and idealistic Fahmy, the dissolute hedonist Yasin, and... Palace Walk is the first novel in Nobel Prize-winner Naguib Mahfouz s magnificent Cairo Trilogy, an epic family saga of colonial Egypt that is ...
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82,79 zł |
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Karnak Café
ISBN: 9780307390455 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this gripping and suspenseful novella from the Egyptian Nobel Prize-winner, three young friends survive interrogation by the secret police, only to find their lives poisoned by suspicion, fear, and betrayal. At a Cairo cafe in the 1960s, a legendary former belly dancer lovingly presides over a boisterous family of regulars, including a group of idealistic university students. One day, amid reports of a wave of arrests, three of the students disappear: the excitable Hilmi, his friend Ismail, and Ismail's beautiful girlfriend Zaynab. When they return months later, they are apparently...
In this gripping and suspenseful novella from the Egyptian Nobel Prize-winner, three young friends survive interrogation by the secret police, only to...
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82,79 zł |
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Khufu's Wisdom
ISBN: 9781400076673 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. At the center of Khufu s Wisdom, Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz s majestic first novel, is the legendary Fourth Dynasty monarch Khufu (Cheops), for whom the Great Pyramid of Giza was built. When a seer prophesies the end of Khufu s dynasty and the ascension to the throne of Djedefra, son of the High Priest of Ra, the pharaoh must battle to preserve his legacy against the will of the Fates. But in the face of the inexorable attraction between Djedefra and Princess Meresankh, Khufu s beautiful daughter, Khufu must consider not only his personal ambition and the opposing... At the center of Khufu s Wisdom, Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz s majestic first novel, is the legendary Fourth Dynasty monarch Khufu ... |
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87,15 zł |
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The Naguib Mahfouz Centennial Library: Celebrating One Hundred Years of Egypt's Nobel Laureate
ISBN: 9789774165030 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 7476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. To celebrate the centenary of the birth of the great Egyptian writer and Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz, the AUC Press, which has been publishing English translations of Mahfouz's work since 1978, presents all his novels, three collections of short stories, and his autobiographical writings in a single library of 20 hardbound volumes, including all 42 works translated into English. From Khufu's Wisdom, first published in Arabic in 1939, to his last work of extended fiction, The Coffeehouse (1988), all thirty-five of his novels are here, along with thirty-eight short stories His Echoes of an...
To celebrate the centenary of the birth of the great Egyptian writer and Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz, the AUC Press, which has been publishing Engli...
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2730,00 zł |
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Cairo Modern
ISBN: 9780307473530 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Naguib Mahfouz's suspenseful novel a bitter and ambitious nihilist, a beautiful and impoverished student, and a corrupt official engage in a doomed menage a trois.
Cairo of the 1930s is a place of vast social and economic inequities. It is also a time of change, when the universities have just opened to women and heady new philosophies imported from Europe are stirring up debates among the young. Mahgub is a fiercely proud student who is determined to keep both his poverty and his lack of principles secret from his idealistic friends. When he finds that there are no jobs for those... In Naguib Mahfouz's suspenseful novel a bitter and ambitious nihilist, a beautiful and impoverished student, and a corrupt official engage in a doomed...
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91,51 zł |
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Respected Sir, Wedding Song, the Search
ISBN: 9780385498364 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A new volume of three novels previously published separately by Anchor by Naguib Mahfouz, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Together with The Beggar, The Thief and The Dogs, and Autumn Quail (published by Anchor in December 2000), these novels represent a comprehensive collection of Mahfouz s artful meditations on post-revolution Egypt. Diverse in style and narrative technique, they render a nuanced and universally resonant vision of modern life in the Middle East.
Respected Sir, a latter-day Bleak House in Arabic (The New York Times),... A new volume of three novels previously published separately by Anchor by Naguib Mahfouz, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Together with Th...
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100,22 zł |
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Adrift on the Nile
ISBN: 9780385423335 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1966, Naguib Mahfouz's Adrift on the Nile is an atmospheric novel that dramatizes the rootlessness of Egypt's cosmopolitan middle class. Anis Zani is a bored and drug-addicted civil servant who is barely holding on to his job. Every evening he hosts a gathering on a houseboat on the Nile, where he and a motley group of cynical and aimless friends share a water pipe full of kif, a mixture of tobacco and marijuana. When a young female journalist--an -alarmingly serious person---joins them and begins secretly documenting their activities, the group's harmony starts...
First published in 1966, Naguib Mahfouz's Adrift on the Nile is an atmospheric novel that dramatizes the rootlessness of Egypt's cosmopolitan m...
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82,79 zł |
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Palace Walk: From the Nobel Prizewinning author
ISBN: 9780552995801 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Originally published in Arabic in 1956-7, this is the first part of 'The Cairo Trilogy' by the 1988 Nobel Prize winner. It tells the story of an Egyptian family in pre-war Cairo and offers an insight into the mores of Muslim culture.
Originally published in Arabic in 1956-7, this is the first part of 'The Cairo Trilogy' by the 1988 Nobel Prize winner. It tells the story of an Egypt...
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50,87 zł |
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The Mirage
ISBN: 9780307742582 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 473 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A stunning example of Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz's psychological portraiture, The Mirage is the story of an intense young man who has been so dominated by his mother that her death sets him dangerously adrift in a world he cannot manage alone.
Kamil Ru'ba is a tortured soul who hopes that writing the story of his life will help him gain control of it. Raised by a mother who fled her abusive husband and became overbearingly possessive and protective toward her young son, he has long been isolated emotionally and physically. Now in his twenties, Kamil seeks to... A stunning example of Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz's psychological portraiture, The Mirage is the story of an intense you...
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100,22 zł |
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The Harafish
ISBN: 9780385423359 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1988, Naguib Mahfouz is perhaps the best-known living Arab writer. His books have had great success in this country, particularly The Cairo Trilogy. Fans of the famed trilogy will be delighted with The Harafish, an epic novel that chronicles the dramatic history of the al-Nagi family -- a family that moves, over many generations, from the height of power and glory to the depths of decadence and decay. The Harafish begins with the tale of Ashur al-Nagi, a man who grows from humble beginnings to become a great leader, a legend...
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1988, Naguib Mahfouz is perhaps the best-known living Arab writer. His books have had great success in thi...
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87,15 zł |
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Children of the Alley
ISBN: 9781035907311 / Miękka / 2024 / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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55,97 zł |
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The Quarter
ISBN: 9780863563751 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Newly discovered collection of unpublished stories by key figure and Nobel Prize winner in literature, these fable-like stories carry Mahfouz's signature observations of the human character, taking the reader deep into the beating heart of Cairo
Newly discovered collection of unpublished stories by key figure and Nobel Prize winner in literature, these fable-like stories carry Mahfouz's signat...
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60,01 zł |
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Sugar Street: From the Nobel Prizewinning author
ISBN: 9780552995825 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This is the third part of 'The Cairo Trilogy', by the winner of the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature. It is an Egyptian family saga featuring the bullying, pompous patriarch Al-Sayyid Ahmed and his long-suffering family. This book takes the family into the middle of the 20th century.
This is the third part of 'The Cairo Trilogy', by the winner of the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature. It is an Egyptian family saga featuring the bully...
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55,97 zł |
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The Beggar, the Thief and the Dogs, Autumn Quail
ISBN: 9780385498357 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Anchor proudly presents a new omnibus volume of three novels--previously published separately by Anchor--by Naguib Mahfouz, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Assembled here is a collection of Mahfouz's artful meditations on the vicissitudes of post-Revolution Egypt. Diverse in style and narrative technique, together they render a rich, nuanced, and universally resonant vision of modern life in the Middle East.
The Beggar is a complex tale of alienation and despair. In the aftermath of Nasser's revolution, a man sacrifices his work and family to a series of illicit love... Anchor proudly presents a new omnibus volume of three novels--previously published separately by Anchor--by Naguib Mahfouz, winner of the Nobel Prize ...
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95,87 zł |
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Theruvinte Makkal
ISBN: 9789387357839 / Malayalam / Miękka / 2019 / 594 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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165,89 zł |
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The Coffeehouse
ISBN: 9789774163517 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A novel of loss and memory from the Egyptian Nobel laureate.
On a school playground in the stylish Cairo suburb of Abbasiya, five young boys become friends for life, making a nearby cafe, Qushtumur, their favorite gathering spot forever. One is the narrator, who, looking back in his old age on their seven decades together, makes the other four the heroes of his tale, a Proustian (and classically Mahfouzian) quest in search of lost time and the memory of a much-changed place. In a seamless stream of personal triumphs and tragedies, their lives play out against the backdrop of two world... A novel of loss and memory from the Egyptian Nobel laureate.
On a school playground in the stylish Cairo suburb of Abbasiya, five young boys becom... |
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70,93 zł |
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Khan Al-Khalili
ISBN: 9780307742575 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Khan al-Khalili, by Egyptian Nobel Laureate Naguib Mahfouz, portrays the clash of old and new in an historic Cairo neighborhood as German bombs fall on the city.
The time is 1942, World War II is at its height, and the Africa Campaign is raging along the northern coast of Egypt. Against this backdrop, Mahfouz s novel tells the story of the Akifs, a middle-class family that has taken refuge in Cairo s colorful and bustling Khan al-Khalili neighborhood. Believing that the German forces will never bomb such a famously religious part of the city, they leave their more elegant... Khan al-Khalili, by Egyptian Nobel Laureate Naguib Mahfouz, portrays the clash of old and new in an historic Cairo neighborhood as German bomb...
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82,79 zł |
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kottaratheruvu
ISBN: 9788126207084 / Malayalam / Miękka / 2011 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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112,20 zł |
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Palace Of Desire: From the Nobel Prizewinning author
ISBN: 9780552995818 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. The second part of 'The Cairo Trilogy' by the winner of the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature. It is a true-life Egyptian family saga featuring the bullying, pompous, belching, self-adoring patriarch Al-Sayyid Ahmed and his long-suffering family in domestic turmoil, with feuding in-laws.
The second part of 'The Cairo Trilogy' by the winner of the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature. It is a true-life Egyptian family saga featuring the bull...
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55,97 zł |
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Mahfouz Trilogy Three Novels of Ancient Egypt
ISBN: 9781841593050 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Featuring titles taken from actual streets in Cairo, the city of Mahfouz's childhood and youth, this trilogy follows the life of the Cairene patriarch al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad and his family across three generations, from World War I to the overthrow of King Farouk in 1952.
Featuring titles taken from actual streets in Cairo, the city of Mahfouz's childhood and youth, this trilogy follows the life of the Cairene patriarch...
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86,51 zł |
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