Love in the Rain

by Naguib Mahfouz

Overview

Love in the Rain- Published in 1973, the novel takes place after the Six-Day-War of 1967, and chronicles how war affected the lives of a set of different characters. The novel reveals some of the hypocrisies of society with regards to moral questions and addresses the dichotomy between the "old" and the "new."

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789778639742
Publisher:	Diwan
Publication date:	01/01/2024
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	192
File size:	3 MB
Age Range:	12 - 18 Years
Language:	Arabic

About the Author

Naguib Mahfouz(1911-2006) was born in the crowded Cairo district of Gamaliya. He wrote nearly 40 novel-length works, plus hundreds of short stories and numerous screenplays. He was awarded the Nobel prize for literature in 1988.

Nancy Roberts (trans.) is the translator of Mohamed El-Bisatie's Over the Bridge (AUC Press, 2006) and Salwa Bakr's The Man from Bashmour (AUC Press, 2007) for which she received a commendation in the Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Translation.