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Cairo: The Practical Guide
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A History of Arabic Literature. Beirut: Khayats, 1966. Lane, Edward William. Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians. London: 1836. Lane-Poole, Stanley. Cairo: Sketches of Its History, Monuments, and Social Life.
In bustling modern-day Cairo, the lives of a drug runner, a down-on-his-luck journalist, an American expatriate, a young activist, an Israeli soldier, and a genie are interwoven as they navigate the city's streets and spiritual underworld ...
Cairo tells the story of the Egyptian Revolution, of how on the 28th of January when The People took the Square and torched the headquarters of the hated ruling National Democratic Party, The (same) People formed a human chain to protect ...
Cairo: A City in Transition
Cairo: A City in Transition
Fiction. Drama. Art. What do a crashed satellite, a string of bizarre murders and a time-warp conspiracy have in common? Welcome to CAIRO, where the future's just a game and you're already dead. "A genre defying anti-novel.
with the Cairo Yachting Club Commodore on this and the arrangements that can be made for water - skiing . ... We are told that at the sporting clubs you might have to sit around forlornly on the sidelines for quite a while before you ...
In Cairo: Histories of a City, Nezar AlSayyad narrates the many Cairos that have existed throughout time, offering a panoramic view of the cityÕs history unmatched in temporal and geographic scope, through an in-depth examination of its ...
There he meets Max Cheever. Enigmatic, artistic, anarchic: Max liberates Tom into a new world - of first love, first crimes - and the greatest art heist of the twentieth century. This is his family now.
Cairo: City of History
This deluxe, oversized book is an important and definitive illustrated history of Cairo, Egypt's capital and the largest city in the Middle East and Africa.
Cairo: The Site & the History
The extraordinary tapestry of Cairo's past and present comes vividly to life in this magisterial study by one of the top social historians of the Arab world.
Andrew Beattie explores the turbulent past and vibrant present of this city where the enduring legacies of the ancient Egyptians, the early Coptic Church, British colonial rule and the modernist zeal of the post-independence era have all ...
The book explores Cairo's relationship with its "others", from the French and British occupations to modern influences like tourism and consumerism.
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