A piercing portrait of the Egyptian nation in upheaval in the 1960s--and a powerful critique of p...

The year is 1973. An Egyptian historian, Dr. Shukri, pursues a year of non-degree graduate studie...

That Smell is Sonallah Ibrahim's modernist masterpiece and one of the most influential novels wri...

Sonallah Ibrahim's 2000 masterpiece offers readers a view of twentieth-century world events throu...

Writing in an intriguingly symbolic and minimalist style, author Sonallah Ibrahim has been called...

Nell'appartamento piccolo-borghese di un condominio del Cairo, Zhat vive una vita affollata di ev...

Set in the turbulent years before the 1952 revolution that would overthrow King Farouk and bring ...

A novel of the invasion and occupation of Egypt by Napoleonic France as seen through the eyes of ...

A riveting novel that is both an indictment and an elegy, a second-person memoir of Nasser's fina...

This wry take on Kafka's novel The Trial revolves around its narrator's attempts to petition succ...