Palace of Desire: The Cario Trilogy II
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Format
Paperback
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1992
Publisher
Doubleday
Description
In a vibrant world where family ties and societal expectations weave a complex tapestry, a father emerges from a five-year grief, trying to reconnect with life after the loss of his son, Fahmy. This poignant story captures the raw essence of human resilience against the backdrop of Cairo’s bustling streets, filled with dreams and disappointments.
As the father navigates the challenges of raising his daughters and dealing with the echoes of loss, their journeys unfold with grace and struggle. Each character's voice resonates with longing and hope, revealing deep emotional truths about love, nostalgia, and the ever-changing fabric of tradition and modernity.
Mahfouz’s masterful storytelling reveals the beauty and pain of life, immersing readers in the trials of a family torn between the past and their future. It's an exploration of desire that transcends mere wishes, illuminating the profound connections that bind us all.
As the father navigates the challenges of raising his daughters and dealing with the echoes of loss, their journeys unfold with grace and struggle. Each character's voice resonates with longing and hope, revealing deep emotional truths about love, nostalgia, and the ever-changing fabric of tradition and modernity.
Mahfouz’s masterful storytelling reveals the beauty and pain of life, immersing readers in the trials of a family torn between the past and their future. It's an exploration of desire that transcends mere wishes, illuminating the profound connections that bind us all.
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