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The beggar ; The thief and the dogs ; Autumn quail / Naguib Mahfouz.
LIBRA Special PJ7846.A46 A2 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006.
- Standardized Title:
- Novels. Selections. English
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006--Translations into English.
- Maḥfūẓ, Najīb.
- Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006.
- Genre:
- Novels.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 467 pages ; 21 cm
- Other Title:
- Beggar ; The thief and the dogs ; Autumn quail
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Anchor Books, 2000.
- Summary:
- These three novels, previously published separately, are meditations on the vicissitudes of post-Revolution Egypt. Nobel Laureate Mahfouz presents a remarkable portrait of the clash between past and present, a portrait that is ultimately an optimistic one in which the two will peacefully coexist.
- Contains:
- Thief and the dogs.
- Autumn quail.
- ISBN:
- 0385498357
- OCLC:
- 44132962
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