Pros: Beautifully written, vivid descriptions Cons: Don't get to know the characters particularly well
This is the story of a bustling back alley in the heart of Cairo in the 1940s, the attempt of some of the younger residents to work their way out of it and the lives of those left behind. Hamida, the beautiful foster daughter of a matchmaker, believes ...
Considered by many to be Mahfouz's best novel, Midaq Alley centers around the residents of one of the hustling, teeming back alleys of Cairo. No other...More at HotBookSale
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