Edité par The American University in Cairo Press, Egypt, Cairo, 2004
ISBN 10 : 9774248627 ISBN 13 : 9789774248627
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The Yacoubian Building holds all that Egypt was and has become over the 75 years since its namesake was built on one of downtown Cairo's main boulevards. From the pious son of the building's doorkeeper and the raucous, impoverished squatters on its roof, via the tattered aristocrat and the gay intellectual in its apartments, to the ruthless businessman whose stores occupy its ground floor, each sharply etched character embodies a facet of modern Egypt - where political corruption, ill-gotten wealth, and religious hypocrisy are natural allies, where the arrogance and defensiveness of the powerful find expression in the exploitation of the weak, where youthful idealism can turn quickly to extremism, and where an older, less violent vision of society may yet prevail. Ala Al Aswany's novel caused an unprecedented stir when it was first published in 2002 and has remained the world's best selling novel in the Arabic language since. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The American University in Cairo Press, 2005
ISBN 10 : 9774248627 ISBN 13 : 9789774248627
Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Edité par The American University in Cairo Press, 2004
ISBN 10 : 9774248627 ISBN 13 : 9789774248627
Vendeur : City Center Gallery & Books, Fayetteville, NC, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Hardcover with pictorial image, same as dust jacket. Minimal edge wear. Appears unread, in excellent condition.
Edité par The American University in Cairo, 2004
ISBN 10 : 9774248627 ISBN 13 : 9789774248627
Vendeur : Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
Edité par The American University in Cairo Press, 2004
ISBN 10 : 9774248627 ISBN 13 : 9789774248627
Vendeur : Heroes Akimbo Ltd T/A AproposBooks&Comics, London, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : As New.
Edité par The American University in Cairo Press, 2004
ISBN 10 : 9774248627 ISBN 13 : 9789774248627
Vendeur : Norbert Kretschmann, Bad Aibling, Allemagne
Gebundene Ausgabe. Etat : Sehr gut. 272 Seiten 1.Auflage Hardcover/gebunden The American University in Cairo Press Cairo New York, 2004. 253 Seiten. 23,6 x 15,6 cm. Verlagsfrisches Buch ungelesen , keinerlei Mängel, Versand aus München. h168 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 635.
Edité par Harper Perennial, 2007
ISBN 10 : 0007243626 ISBN 13 : 9780007243624
Vendeur : Collectors Bookstore, Antwerpen, Belgique
Paperback. Etat : Fine. Yacoubian Building by Ala Al Aswany. Published by Harper Perennial in 2007. Paperback ISBN:9780007243624. Collectible item in very fine condition.
Edité par Perennial, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0060878134 ISBN 13 : 9780060878139
Vendeur : Collectors Bookstore, Antwerpen, Belgique
Paperback. Etat : Fine. Yacoubian Building by Ala Al Aswany. Published by Perennial in 2006. Paperback ISBN:9780060878139. Collectible item in very fine condition.