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Cairo: City of Sand

Cairo: City of Sand Paperback / softback - 2004

by Maria Golia

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Paperback / softback. New. Cairo is a 1,400-year-old metropolis whose streets are inscribed with sagas, a place where the pressures of life test people's equanimity to the very limit. Packed with incident and anecdote, this book explores Cairo's relationship with its 'others', from the French and British occupations to modern influences like tourism and consumerism.
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  • Title Cairo: City of Sand
  • Author Maria Golia
  • Binding Paperback / softback
  • Edition [ Edition: first
  • Condition New
  • Pages 224
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Reaktion Books, London, UK
  • Date June 4, 2004
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # A9781861891877
  • ISBN 9781861891877 / 1861891873
  • Weight 0.82 lbs (0.37 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.17 x 6.14 x 0.69 in (23.29 x 15.60 x 1.75 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
  • Dewey Decimal Code 962.16

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Citations

  • Library Journal, 08/01/2004, Page 105

About the author

Maria Golia writes fiction and non-fiction. She's lived in Rome, Paris and Fort Worth, Texas, and is a long-time resident of Cairo.