The Cairo Trilogy · Book 2 of 3
Naguib Mahfouz
2011 · Anchor Books · 448 pages
Continuing the story of al-Sayyid Ahmad and his family, this is a fascinating look at Egypt in the 1920s. Increased personal freedoms mix tenuously with traditions of family control, as two of Ahmad's sons court alluring women.
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A character-driven with strong world, melancholic and immersive read.
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