Days His Autobiography in Three Parts

Name: Days His Autobiography in Three Parts
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ISBN: 9789774246357

ISBN-10: 9774246357

ISBN-13: 9789774246357

Edition: N/A

Authors: Taha Hussein

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For the first time, the three-part autobiography of one of modern Egypt's greatest writers and thinkers is available in a single paperback volume. The first part, An Egyptian Childhood (1929), is full of the sounds and smells of rural Egypt. It tells of Hussein's childhood and early education in a small village in Upper Egypt, as he learns not only to come to terms with his blindness but to excel in spite of it and win a place at the prestigious Azhar University in Cairo. The second part, The Stream of Days: A Student at the Azhar (1939), is an enthralling picture of student life in Egypt in the early 1900s, and the record of the growth of an unusually gifted personality. More than forty…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
Publication date: 10/15/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 412
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



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