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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-22 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
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Pages: 132
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: American Univ in Cairo Press
Yahya Taher Abdullah writes with a poetic vividness that is unblurred by outside influences. His raw material is the harsh life of the peasants of Upper Egypt,
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Pages: 284
Pages: 284
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