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Rhadopis of Nubia : a novel of ancient Egypt / Naguib Mahfouz ; translated from the Arabic by Anthony Calderbank.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006.
- Standardized Title:
- Rādūbīs. English
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Egypt--History--To 332 B.C--Fiction.
- Egypt.
- History.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Physical Description:
- viii, 228 pages : map ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First Anchor Books edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Anchor Books, 2005.
- Summary:
- Pharoah Merenra II embarks on a passionate love affair with the beautiful courtesan Rhadopis, unaware of the growing resentment and intrigues of the world around them, in the story of a doomed romance set against the backdrop of Sixth Dynasty Egypt.
- Notes:
- Originally published: New York : American University in Cairo Press, c2003.
- ISBN:
- 1400076684
- 9781400076680
- OCLC:
- 58452993
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