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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32349213 Title: Children of the alley Author: <span class=vernacular lang="en">محفوظ، نجيب،, 1911-2006</span> ; Najīb Maḥfūẓ; Peter Theroux Publisher: New York : Doubleday, 1996. ISBN/ISSN: 0385420943 9780385420945 0385264739 9780385264730 OCLC:32349213

  
  

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Children of the alley

Author:	محفوظ، نجيب،, 1911-2006 ; Najīb Maḥfūẓ; Peter Theroux
Publisher:	New York : Doubleday, 1996.
Edition/Format:	Print book : Fiction : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	The tale of a Mafia-like don in Egypt. He lives in a mansion in Cairo, uphill at the end of an alley whose inhabitants he exploits. He is the patriarch of a large family whose wealth comes from dealing in drugs and various protection rackets. While family members jockey for power, the people below live in squalor, dreaming of the revolutionary heroes their poverty produced. An expose of injustice in Egypt by a Nobel Prize winner and author of 30 novels.  Read more...
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Subjects	Families -- Egypt -- Fiction. Egypt -- Fiction. Egypt -- Fiction View all subjects
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