Palace of desire
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New York : Anchor Books, 2011.
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Published
New York : Anchor Books, 2011.
Format
Book
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448 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English

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First published in Arabic in 1957 as Qasr al-Shawq.
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English translation copyright 1991 by The American University in Cairo Press.
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Continuing the story of al-Sayyid Ahmad and his family, this is a fascinating look at Egypt in the 1920s. Increased personal freedoms mix tenuously with traditions of family control, as two of Ahmad's sons court alluring women.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Maḥfūẓ, N., Hutchins, W. M., Kenny, O. E., & Kenny, L. M. (2011). Palace of desire (Second Anchor Books edition.). Anchor Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Najīb Maḥfūẓ et al.. 2011. Palace of Desire. Anchor Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Najīb Maḥfūẓ et al.. Palace of Desire Anchor Books, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, William Maynard Hutchins, Olive E Kenny, and Lorne M Kenny. Palace of Desire Second Anchor Books edition., Anchor Books, 2011.

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