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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Ṭāhir, Bahāʾ, 1935-     Subjects     Armed Forces -- Officers -- Fiction.     Egyptian fiction -- Translations into English.     Oases -- Fiction.     Sīwah Oasis (Egypt) -- Fiction.     Egypt -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Ṭāhir, Bahāʾ, 1935-       by title:      Wahat al-Gharb [Arab...       by call number:      FICTION TAH     Search the Web     Ṭāhir, Bahāʾ, 1935-     Armed Forces -- Officers -- Fiction.     Egyptian fiction -- Translations into English.     Oases -- Fiction.     Sīwah Oasis (Egypt) -- Fiction.     Egypt -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.       MARC Display

Wahat al-Gharb [Arabic] / Taher, Bahaa. by Ṭāhir, Bahāʾ, 1935- Al-Adab, 2008. Call #: FICTION TAH Subjects Armed Forces -- Officers -- Fiction.   Egyptian fiction -- Translations into English.   Oases -- Fiction.   Sīwah Oasis (Egypt) -- Fiction.   Egypt -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction. ISBN:  9789953890647 Alternate title:  Sunset oasis [Arabic] Description:  390 p. ; 20 cm. Notes:  Novel. Text in Arabic. Summary:  When Mahmoud, a disgraced Egyptian officer, is posted to the remote desert town of Siwa, his Irish wife insists on accompanying him, to pursue the secrets of Alexander the Great. Neither is prepared for the stultifying heat, the hostility of the townspeople, or the astonishing and disturbing events that befall them in the dreamlike other-worldliness of the Sunset Oasis. In turns mesmerizing and shocking, Sunset Oasis is an enthralling story of mystery and frustrated passions set against the backdrop of an exotic locale in the late 1800s. Genre:  Arabic language materials. Arabic fiction. Historical fiction. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Halifax North Memorial Public Library Multilingual Arabic FICTION TAH Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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