I know many songs, but I cannot sing: [a novel]
A novel of Egypt whose protagonist is an American historian. He is Ib from Massachusetts--that's Danish for Jacob--befriended by Gamal, a theater critic who won't leave him alone. The novel follows their friendship during the last week of Ramadan as Gamal takes Ib to visit cafes, family, c...
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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New York u.a.
Simon & Schuster
1996
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Zusammenfassung: | A novel of Egypt whose protagonist is an American historian. He is Ib from Massachusetts--that's Danish for Jacob--befriended by Gamal, a theater critic who won't leave him alone. The novel follows their friendship during the last week of Ramadan as Gamal takes Ib to visit cafes, family, country, jail. A portrait of modern Egypt where tension between fundamentalists and pro-Westerners has reached boiling point. By the author of Life with Insects. |
Beschreibung: | 190 S. |
ISBN: | 0684809052 |
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title_fullStr | I know many songs, but I cannot sing [a novel] Brian Kiteley |
title_full_unstemmed | I know many songs, but I cannot sing [a novel] Brian Kiteley |
title_short | I know many songs, but I cannot sing |
title_sort | i know many songs but i cannot sing a novel |
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