In the Eye of the Sun
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In the Eye of the Sun by Ahdaf Soueif
Set amidst the turmoil of contemporary Middle Eastern politics, this vivid and highly-acclaimed novel by an Egyptian journalist is an intimate look into the lives of Arab women today. Here, a woman who grows up among the Egyptian elite, marries a Westernized husband, and, while pursuing graduate study, becomes embroiled in a love affair with an uncouth Englishman.Ahdaf Soueif is the author of two novels, In the Eye of the Sun and The Map of Love (all of which were nominated for the Booker Prize in 1999), as well as a story collection, I Think of You, and an essay collection, Mezzaterra: Notes from the Common Ground. She was born in Cairo and currently resides there.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780385720373 |
| ISBN 10 | 0385720378 |
| Title | In the Eye of the Sun |
| Author | Ahdaf Soueif |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 2000-04-03 |
| Number of pages | 816 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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