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Cover of قصر الشوق

قصر الشوق

by نجيب محفوظ

1989 422 pages eng

Continuing the story of al-Sayyid Ahmad and his family, this is a fascinating look at Egypt in the 1920s. Increased personal freedoms mix tenuously with traditions of family control, as two of Ahmad's sons court alluring women.

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