Aunt Safiyya and the monastery: a novel

In Egypt, a Muslim on the run from a family feud seeks refuge in a Christian monastery. The novel traces the abrasive relationship between him and the monks. A clash of cultures.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ṭāhir, Bahāʾ 1935-2022 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Arabic
Published: Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.] Univ. of California Press 1996
Series:Literature of the Middle East
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Summary:In Egypt, a Muslim on the run from a family feud seeks refuge in a Christian monastery. The novel traces the abrasive relationship between him and the monks. A clash of cultures.
Physical Description:124 S. Kt.
ISBN:0520200748
0520200756

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