"The compelling life and times of a leading figure of modern Coptic Egyptian history"
An intimate and historic family memoir of one of the most important political figures in both modern Arab history and politics in the 20th century.Published in English for the first time, with many photographs.
Offers a reference source and review of Arab women writers from the nineteenth century to the end of the twentieth. This book looks at the work of... Læs mere
Since the 7th century, the Hajj, or Great Pilgrimage to Mecca, has been a lifelong goal of Muslims throughout the world. Egyptian pilgrims traditionally... Læs mere
Dividing the Nile counters that Egyptian entrepreneurs failed to develop a united economy or shared economic interests, guaranteeing Egypt's 'loss' of the Sudan.
*A fascinating study of the early American experience in Egypt and the Eastern Mediterranean *Includes previously unpublished and rarely seen personal travel accounts complemented by more than 30 illustrations