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" The Yacoubian building / "
Alaa Al Aswani ; translated by Humphrey Davies.
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BL
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1038579
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b792949
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| Uniform Title
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ʻImārat Yaʻqūbiyān.English
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| Main Entry
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Aswānī, ʻAlāʼ,1957-
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| Title & Author
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The Yacoubian building /\ Alaa Al Aswani ; translated by Humphrey Davies.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Harper Perennial,, 2006.
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xii, 255 pages ;; 21 cm
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| ISBN
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0060878134
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: 9780060878139
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| Abstract
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The lives of the inhabitants of an apartment building in downtown Cairo intertwine as the destinies of a fading aristocrat, voluptuous siren, devout doorman, secretly-gay editor, roof-squatting tailor, and corrupt politician come together.
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Arabs, Fiction.
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Corruption, Fiction.
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Arabs.
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Corruption.
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Cairo (Egypt), Fiction.
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Cairo (Egypt), Fiction.
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Egypt, Cairo.
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| Dewey Classification
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892.7/37
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| LC Classification
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PJ7814.S93I4313 2006
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| NLM classification
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18.74bcl
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| Added Entry
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Davies, Humphrey T., (Humphrey Taman)
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