Volume I of the masterful Cairo Trilogy. A national best-seller in both hardcover and paperback, it introduces the engrossing saga of a Muslim family in Cairo during Egypt's occupation by British forces in the early 1900s.

Anchor, 1990.
ISBN: 9780385264662. 498 pp.
Translated by William M. Hutchins and Olive E. Kenny.
Softcover. Very good.