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A collection of sayings and parables by an Egyptian writer, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. In Do Not Curse, he writes: "Do not curse the world for it hardly has a hand in what occurs in it," and in A Heartbeat, he writes: "A single beat from the heart of a lover is capable...

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Main Author: Maḥfūẓ, Naǧīb 1911-2006 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Arabic
Published: New York [u.a.] Doubleday 1997
Edition:1. publ.
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Summary:A collection of sayings and parables by an Egyptian writer, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. In Do Not Curse, he writes: "Do not curse the world for it hardly has a hand in what occurs in it," and in A Heartbeat, he writes: "A single beat from the heart of a lover is capable of driving out a hundred sorrows." The pieces range in length from a page to a sentence.
Item Description:Aus dem Arab. übers.
Physical Description:XVII, 118 S. Ill.
ISBN:0385485557

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