A novel by the 1988 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Omar, a former revolutionary, is now a member of Cairo's 1950s bourgeoisie. Deprived by Nasser's revolution of any useful social function, he is haunted by feelings of failure and becomes alienated from his family and friends.
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A novel by the 1988 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Omar, a former revolutionary, is now a member of Cairo's 1950s bourgeoisie. Deprived by Nasser's revolution of any useful social function, he is haunted by feelings of failure and becomes alienated from his family and friends.
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Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 8vo, 140 pp., First printing of the first American edition., Translated by Kristin Walker Henry and Nariman Khales Naili al-Warraki.
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