The Beginning and the End
$35.34
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
20 September 1989
Summary
First published in 1956, this is a powerful portrayal of a middle-class Egyptian family confronted by material, moral, and spiritual problems during World War II.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780385264587 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0385264585 |
| Author: | Naguib Mahfouz, Najib Mahfuz |
| Publisher: | Anchor Books |
| Imprint: | Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 20 September 1989 |
| Weight: | 308g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 133mm x 204mm |
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Naguib Mahfouz
NAGUIB MAHFOUZ was born in 1911 in the crowded Cairo district of Gamaliya. He studied philosophy at Cairo University, then worked in various government ministries until his retirement in 1971. His first three published novels were Khufu’s Wisdom (1939), Rhadopis of Nubia (1943), and Thebes at War (1944), all of which are set in ancient Egypt. These political and philosophical critiques disguised as historical romances show the unmistakable signs of a burgeoning literary genius. He went on to write more than 35 other novel-length works, plus hundreds of short stories and numerous cinema plots a
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