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The time-travels of the man who sold pickles and sweets : a narration comprising events to dazzle and astound, meditations to divert and confound, histories to edify, and incidents to horrify /

Ibn Shalaby, like many Egyptians, is looking for a job. Yet, unlike most of his fellow citizens, he is prone to sudden dislocations in time. Armed with his trusty briefcase and his Islamic-calendar wristwatch, he bounces uncontrollably through the Fatimid, Ayyubid, and Mamluk periods, with occasiona...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Shalabī, Khayrī (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Cooperson, Michael (Traducteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Arabic
Publié: Cairo : American University in Cairo Press, 2010.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Copyright Page; Table of Contents; chapter 1; chapter 2; chapter 3; chapter 4; chapter 5; chapter 6; chapter 7; chapter 8; chapter 9; chapter 10; chapter 11; chapter 12; chapter 13; chapter 14; chapter 15; chapter 16; chapter 17; chapter 18; chapter 19; chapter 20; chapter 21; chapter 22; chapter 23; chapter 24; Translator's Afterword; Glossary; Date Concordances