The Yacoubian Building (US PB)
Author(s): Alaa Al Aswany
The lives of the inhabitants of an apartment building in downtown Cairo intertwine as the destinies of a fading aristocrat, voluptuous siren, devout doorman, secretly-gay editor, roof-squatting tailor, and corrupt politician come together.
General Information
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- : Harper Perennial
- : fourth estate
- : 0.218
- : 01 August 2006
- : United States
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Alaa Al Aswany
- : Paperback / softback
- : English
- : 892.737
- : 255
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"Captivating and controversial .. . .an amazing glimpse of modern Egyptian society and culture." -- New York Review of Books