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" Chicago : "
Alaa Al Aswany ; translated by Farouk Abdel Wahab.
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BL
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996015
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b750385
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| Uniform Title
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Shīkājū.English
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| Main Entry
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Aswānī, ʻAlāʼ,1957-
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Chicago : : a novel /\ Alaa Al Aswany ; translated by Farouk Abdel Wahab.
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1st U.S. ed.
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New York :: Harper,, 2007.
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342 pages ;; 24 cm
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0061452564
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: 9780061452567
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| Notes
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Translated from the Arabic.
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| Abstract
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Post-September 11 Chicago becomes the site of a cultural collision of Egyptian and American lives, including a Ph. D. candidate whose traditional upbringing is challenged by her American experiences, and an émigré whose western values are countered by questions about his daughter's honor.
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University of Illinois at the Medical Center
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University of Illinois at the Medical Center
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University of Illinois at the Medical Center.
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College students, Fiction.
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Egyptians-- Illinois-- Chicago, Fiction.
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Fathers and daughters, Fiction.
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Identity, Fiction.
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Toleration, Fiction.
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College students.
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Egyptians.
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Chicago (Ill.), Fiction.
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Illinois, Chicago.
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| Dewey Classification
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892.77
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PJ7814.S93S4513 2007
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Abdel Wahab, Farouk.
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