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Voices from the Other World: Ancient Egyptian Tales by Naguib Mahfouz

Voices from the Other World: Ancient Egyptian Tales

Naguib Mahfouz

112 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction historical short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
Palace Walk by Naguib Mahfouz

Palace Walk

The Cairo Trilogy #1

Naguib Mahfouz

501 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced
If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English by Noor Naga

If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English

Noor Naga

186 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
Husbands & Lovers by Beatriz Williams

Husbands & Lovers

Beatriz Williams

384 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional medium-paced
The Last Watchman of Old Cairo by Michael David Lukas

The Last Watchman of Old Cairo

Michael David Lukas

288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
Sinuhe egyptiläinen by Mika Waltari

Sinuhe egyptiläinen

The Egyptian #1

Mika Waltari

779 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
The Egyptian Book of the Dead by

The Egyptian Book of the Dead

698 pages • first pub -1250 (editions)

nonfiction history religion
The Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany

The Yacoubian Building

Alaa Al Aswany

256 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced