Clamor of the Lake by Mohamed El-Bisatie

Clamor of the Lake by Mohamed El-Bisatie

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A lyrical novel that includes the stories of three pairs of lives that converge on the mercurial presence of the lake, which in the end proves the narrative's true hero.

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Clamor of the Lake by Mohamed El-Bisatie

A lyrical novel that includes the stories of three pairs of lives that converge on the mercurial presence of the lake, which in the end proves the narrative's true hero.

Mohamed el-Bisatie (1937–2012) is the author of a number of novels and collections of short stories, including A Last Glass of Tea and Other Stories (AUC Press, 1994) and Houses Behind the Trees (AUC Press, 1997). He was awarded the Oweiss prize in 2001.



Hala Halim is an Alexandrian writer and literary translator. She obtained her Ph.D. in comparative literature from the University of California, Los Angeles, and is currently an Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at the Humanities Consortium of the same university.

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ISBN 13 9789774162411
ISBN 10 9774162412
Title Clamor of the Lake
Author Mohamed El Bisatie
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The American University in Cairo Press
Year published 2009-03-01
Number of pages 144
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