Urban Spaces in Contemporary Egyptian Literature: Portraits of Cairo, Mara Naaman (2011) New York: Palgrave Macmillan: Urban Spaces in Contemporary Egyptian Literature: Portraits of Cairo, Mara Naaman (2011) New York: Palgrave Macmillan

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