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Naguib Mahfouz نجيب محفوظ
Arabic books by Naguib Mahfouz ( 1911 - 2006 ), the nobel prize winning Egyptian novelist, regarded as one of the first contemporary writers of Arabic literature to explore themes of existentialism.

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Mahfouz, Naguib

A'ish fi al-Haqiqah (1985) العائش فى الحقيق

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9743
Topic: Arabic Literature - Historical Novel
Abstract: Akhenaten, Dweller in Truth - An historical novel by Naguib Mahfouz, going to the time in Egypt of the Pharaohs.
$8.00
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Mahfouz, Naguib

A'mam al-A'rsh (1983) أمام العرش (حوار بين الحكام)

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9753
Topic: Historical Novel
Abstract: Before the Throne (a dialogue between the rulers), Naguib Mahfouz write a novel with dialogues between varous characters from different backgrounds, cultures, and walks of life.
$9.00
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Mahfouz, Naguib

Asda' al-Sira al-Dhatiyya (1994) أصداء السيرة الذاتي

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9744
Topic: Memoir
Abstract: Mahfouz's first nonfiction book to be published in English, this mosaic of autobiographical vignettes, reflections, allegories, childhood memories, dream visions and Sufi-like spiritual maxims and paradoxes is a deep pool of wisdom that confirms his stature as a writer of universal appeal.
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Mahfouz, Naguib

Asr al-Hubb (1980) عصر الحب

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9747
Topic: Arabic Literature - Novel - Egypt
Abstract: 'Age of Love', a novel by Naguib Mahfouz.
$8.00
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Mahfouz, Naguib

Awlad Haretna أولاد حارتنا

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 4245
Topic: Arabic Literature - Novel - Egypt
Abstract: "Children of Gabalawi" or "Children of Our Alley", by Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz, first published in Arabic in 1959, this book has been translated to many languages. It is a fictionalized creation of the history of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (the three Abrahamic religions), therefore not without controversy.
$18.00
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Mahfouz, Naguib

Bait Sa'a al-Suma'ah (1965) بيت سئ السمعة

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9772
Topic: Arabic Short Stories - Egypt
Abstract: House of Ill Repute - short stories by Naguib Mahfouz.
$12.00
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Mahfouz, Naguib

Bidaya wa Nihaya (1949 Mahfouz) بداية ونهاية

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9761
Topic: Arabic Literature - Novel - Egypt
Abstract: With this realistic 1949 novel, Naguib Mahfouz reveals the woes of a petit bourgeois family thrust into poverty in World War 2 Cairo. The Kamels' private battles, relayed here in engrossing detail, are a microcosm of the Egyptian nation's birth pangs in gaining independence.
$16.00
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Mahfouz, Naguib

Fatwah al-A'tuf (1930's) فتوة العطوف

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9751
Topic: Arabic Short Stories - Egypt
Abstract: A collection of 9 short stories written by Naguib Mahfouz in the 1930's and printed in magazines and newspapers at the time. The stories are images of the everyday life of people with struggles.
$7.50
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Mahfouz, Naguib

Hadrat al-Muhtaram (1975 ) حضرة المحترم

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9760
Topic: Arabic Literature - Novel - Egypt
Abstract: Respected Sir - With this portrait of a misanthropic civil servant, the Egyptian Nobel laureate devises a cunning send-up of egregious ambition, stodgy bureaucracy and cloying piety.
$9.00
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Mahfouz, Naguib

Hikaiah bila Bidayah wala Nihayah (1971) حكاية بلا بداية ولا نهاية

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9741
Topic: Arabic Short Stories - Egypt
Abstract: A story without a beginning or an ending - stories featuring the simple style and realisitic personalities of Naguib Mahfouz, he follows events in the character's lifes, and through the story portrays the Egyptian society at the time. It thrusts the reader between the beginning and the end.
$14.00
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Mahfouz, Naguib

Kifah Tybah (1944) كفاح طيبة

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9771
Topic: Historical Novel
Abstract: The Struggle of Thebes - Naguib Mahfouz writes about the decline of the Middle Kingdom during it's last period (1785-1575 BC), in it he describes the wars against a foreign Asiatic power.
$13.00
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Mayara (1972) المرايا

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9740
Topic: Arabic Short Stories - Egypt
Abstract: "Mirrors" is one of Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz's more unusual works. First published in serialized form in the Egyptian television magazine, it consists of a series of vignettes of characters from a writer's life - a writer very like Mahfouz himself. Accompanying each vignette is a portrait of the character by a friend of the author, the renowned Alexandrian artist Seif Wanli.
$16.00
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Misr al-Qadeema (1932) مصر القديمة

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9752
Topic: Historical Novel
Abstract: 'Old Egypt', was Mahfouz's entrance to the world of writing in 1932 when he translated the book by the British writer James Peake. He went on to write historical novels inspired by Pharaonic Egypt at the end of the 1930's, leading to his Cairo Trilogy.
$7.00
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Mockery of the Fates (1939) عبث الأقدار

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9773
Topic: Historical Novel
Abstract: Mockery of the Fates - The first novel of Naguib Mahfouz, he turned his attention to historical novels, producing a myth with history in this novel about relations withing the rulling family in the timeof the pharaohs.
$12.00
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Mahfouz, Naguib

Mosirhayat (60's-70's ) المسرحيات

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9763
Topic: Arabic Literature - Novel - Egypt
Abstract: Six plays, in the tradition of the absurd, published in one book for the first time. In the late sixties and early seventies, Naguib Mahfouz wrote some plays in which absurdist elements are prevalent, in the mood, plot and character.
$15.00
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Mahfouz, Naguib

Ra'it fi ma Ira al-naa'm (1982) رأيت فيما يرى النائم

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9758
Topic: Arabic Short Stories - Egypt
Abstract: I Saw Sleeping In the View - a collection of short stories by Naguib Mahfouz.
$8.00
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Mahfouz, Naguib

Sada al-Nisayan (1999) صدى النسيان

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9766
Topic: Arabic Short Stories - Egypt
Abstract: The Echo of Oblivion - short stories from Nagib Mahfouz.
$7.50
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Mahfouz, Naguib

Shahhadh (1965) الشحاذ

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9756
Topic: Arabic Literature - Novel - Egypt
Abstract: The Beggar - A complex tale of alienation and despair. Unable to achieve psychological renewal in the aftermath of Nasser's revolution, a man sacrifices his work and family to a series of illicit love affairs that intensify his feelings of estrangement. A passionate outcry against irrelevance.
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Mahfouz, Naguib

The Crime (1973) الجريمة

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9774
Topic: Arabic Short Stories - Egypt
Abstract: The Crime - Short Stories by Nabuib Mahfouz.
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