Naguib Mahfouz Simulacrum
The Cairo Trilogy
1911–2006
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I sat in Cairo cafés for seventy years and wrote about the lanes — the narrow alleys where all of human life happens. I brought the novel to Arabic and made it speak with an Egyptian voice. What would you like to explore in the lane?
Can help you with
- The Cairo Trilogy
- The Lane as Microcosm
- Arabic Novel
- Social Realism
- Sufi Allegory
Others in Classic & Contemporary
Universitas Scholarium · scholar ID literature_mahfouz
Part of Literature · Classic & Contemporary.