Gazelle Tracks A Modern Arabic Novel from Egypt |
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Author:
| Al-Tahawy, Miral |
ISBN: | 978-1-85964-204-7 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2008 |
Publisher: | Garnet Publishing, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $17.95 |
Book Description:
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Recounts the tale of Muhra, a young woman whose name means filly, born of the descendants of the Bedouin tribes who settled in Egypt's Delta Province of El Sharqiyya during the 18th and 19th centuries. This title describes Muhra's quest as she seeks to discover the truth about her mother through the old family photographs.
Recounts the tale of Muhra, a young woman whose name means filly, born of the descendants of the Bedouin tribes who settled in Egypt's Delta Province of El Sharqiyya during the 18th and 19th centuries. This title describes Muhra's quest as she seeks to discover the truth about her mother through the old family photographs.