Naguib Mahfouz

Esta obra, de viés realista, se passa durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, na rua sem saída que lhe dá título. Ali, numa bairro pobre da parte antiga do Cairo, desfilam os protagonistas de pequenas tragédias e aspirações banais imaginadas por Mafhuz: a paixão do doce barbeiro Helu pela ambiciosa Hamida, cuja mãe …

Akhenaten, Dweller in Truth is a novel written and published by Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz in 1985. It was translated from Arabic into English in 1998 by Tagreid Abu-Hassabo. The form and subject of the book is the basis for a cello concerto of the same title by Mohammed Fairouz.

Thebes at War is an early novel by the Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz. It was originally published in Arabic in 1944. An English translation by Humphrey Davies appeared in 2003. The novel is one of several that Mahfouz wrote at the beginning of his career, with Pharaonic Egypt as their setting. Others in this series …

Children of Gabalawi, is a novel by the Egyptian writer and Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz. It is also known by its Egyptian dialectal transliteration, Awlad Haretna, formal Arabic transliteration, Awlaadu Haaratena and by the alternative translated transliteral Arabic title of "Children of Our Alley".