Palace Of Desire: From The Nobel Prizewinning Author

Follows the Al Jawad family into the awakening world of the 1920's and the sometimes violent clash between Islamic ideals, personal dreams and modern realities. Having given up his vices after his son's death, ageing patriarch Al-Sayyid Ahmad pursues an arousing lute-player - only to find she has married his eldest son.

• | By (Author): Naguib Mahfouz
• | Series: Cairo Trilogy
• | Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
• | Publication Date: Aug 01, 1994
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 432 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0552995819
• | ISBN-13: 9780552995818