Midaq Alley
By Nagib Mahfouz.
Description
Centred around the residents of one of the hustling, teeming back alleys of Cairo: Kirsha, the cafe-owner with a scandalous predilection for young boys, Hamida, the matchmaker's daughter, and Zaita, the cripple-maker - who maims and disfigures people who wish to become beggars. - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
0894102818, 9780894102813
