House of the wolf : an Egyptian novel / Ezzat El Kamhawi ; translated by Nancy Roberts.
Winner of the 2012 Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature, this novel is set in an idyllic Egyptian village from the time it was discovered by Muhammad Ali's mission in the early nineteenth century to the 2003 US invasion of Iraq, movingly intertwining events on the world scene with the life drama...
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Cairo, Egypt ; New York :
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