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320 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679767275
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 22 February 2000
Description
From a noted journalist who has spent much of his life in Cairo, here is a dazzling cultural excavation of that most ancient, colorful, and multifaceted of cities. The seat of pharaohs and sultans, the prize of conquerors from Alexander to Saladin...
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320 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679767275
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 22 February 2000
Description
From a noted journalist who has spent much of his life in Cairo, here is a dazzling cultural excavation of that most ancient, colorful, and multifaceted of cities. The seat of pharaohs and sultans, the prize of conquerors from Alexander to Saladin...