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Books by Ahdaf Soueif
  | | I Think of You(1st Edition) Stories by Ahdaf Soueif Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2007 by Anchor Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-307-27721-3, ISBN: 0-307-27721-6 "Ahdaf Soueif, the bestselling author of The Map of Love, writes poignantly and beautifully about love, and about finding one’s place in the world. Achingly lyrical, resonant and richly woven, and with a spark of defiance, these stories explore areas of tension–where women and men are ensnared by cultural and social mores and prescribed notions of “love,” where the place you are is not the place you want to be. Soueif draws her character ..." |
 | | In the Eye of the Sun by Ahdaf Soueif Paperback, 816 Pages, Published 2000 by Anchor Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-385-72037-3, ISBN: 0-385-72037-8 "Literary critic Edward Said has described Ahdaf Soueif as "one of the most extraordinary chroniclers of sexual politics now writing"; In the Eye of the Sun, a story of love and war, sexuality and politics, in modern Egypt and England is a key contribution to that chronicle (Soueif's The Map of Love, first published in 1999, is another). The book begins in London in 1979, with Asya reflecting back on events in Cairo more than a d ..." |
 | | The Map of Love(1st Edition) A Novel by Ahdaf Soueif Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 2000 by Anchor Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-385-72011-3, ISBN: 0-385-72011-4 "Ahdaf Soueif's The Map of Love is a massive family saga, a story that draws its readers into two moments in the complex, troubled history of modern Egypt. The story begins in 1977 in New York. There Isabel Parkman discovers an old trunk full of documents--some in English, some in Arabic--in her dying mother's apartment. Incapable of deciphering this stash by herself, she turns to Omar al-Ghamrawi, a man with whom she is falling in ..." |
 | | Cairo(1st Edition) Memoir of a City Transformed by Ahdaf Soueif Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2014 by Pantheon ISBN-13: 978-0-307-90810-0, ISBN: 0-307-90810-0 "From the best-selling author of The Map of Love, here is a bracing firsthand account of the Egyptian revolution—told with the narrative instincts of a novelist, the gritty insights of an activist, and the long perspective of a native Cairene. Since January 25, 2011, when thousands of Egyptians gathered in Tahrir Square to demand the fall of Hosni Mubarak’s regime, Ahdaf Soueif—author, journalist, and lifelong progressive—has been among ..." |
 | | Cairo(1st Edition) My City, Our Revolution by Ahdaf Soueif Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2012 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ISBN-13: 978-1-4088-2607-2, ISBN: 1-4088-2607-0 "From the best-selling author of The Map of Love, here is a bracing firsthand account of the Egyptian revolution—told with the narrative instincts of a novelist, the gritty insights of an activist, and the long perspective of a native Cairene. Since January 25, 2011, when thousands of Egyptians gathered in Tahrir Square to demand the fall of Hosni Mubarak’s regime, Ahdaf Soueif—author, journalist, and lifelong progressive—has been among ..." |
 | | Cairo My City, Our Revolution by Ahdaf Soueif Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2012 by Bloomsbury Uk ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-4962-8, ISBN: 0-7475-4962-1 "Over the past few months I have delivered lectures, presentations and interviews on the Egyptian Revolution. I have had overflowing houses everywhere, been stopped by old ladies in the street and had my hand shaken by numerous taxi drivers and shopkeepers. And all because I'm Egyptian and the glitter of Tahrir is upon me. They wanted me to talk to them, to tell them stories about it, to tell them how, on the 28th of January when we took ..." |
 | | Mezzaterra(1st Edition) Fragments from the Common Ground by Ahdaf Soueif Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2005 by Anchor Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-9663-3, ISBN: 1-4000-9663-4 "From the bestselling author of the Booker Prize finalist The Map of Love–an incisive collection of essays on Arab identity, art, and politics that seeks to locate the mezzaterra, or common ground, in an increasingly globalized world.The twenty-five years’ worth of criticism and commentary collected here have earned Ahdaf Soueif a place among our most prominent Arab intellectuals. Clear-eyed and passionate, and syndicated throughout the ..." |
 | | Prisoner of Love(Updated) (New York Review Books Classics) by Jean Genet, Barbara Bray, Ahdaf Soueif Paperback, 430 Pages, Published 2003 by Nyrb Classics ISBN-13: 978-1-59017-028-1, ISBN: 1-59017-028-8 "Starting in 1970, Jean Genet petty thief, prostitute, modernist master spent two years in the Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. Always an outcast himself, Genet was drawn to this displaced people, an attraction that was to prove as complicated for him as it was enduring. "Prisoner of Love," written some ten years later, when many of the men Genet had known had been killed, and he himself was dying, is a beautifully observed descripti ..." |
 | | I Saw Ramallah(Reprint) by Mourid Barghouti, Professor Edward W. Said, Ahdaf Soueif, Ellen R. Shapiro, Murid Barghuthi, Muraid Barghauthai Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2003 by Anchor Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-3266-2, ISBN: 1-4000-3266-0 "Winner of the prestigious Naguib Mahfouz Medal, this fierce and moving work is an unparalleled rendering of the human aspects of the Palestinian predicament.Barred from his homeland after 1967’s Six-Day War, the poet Mourid Barghouti spent thirty years in exile—shuttling among the world’s cities, yet secure in none of them; separated from his family for years at a time; never certain whether he was a visitor, a refugee, a citizen, or a ..." |
 | | Cairo(Reprint) Memoir of a City Transformed by Ahdaf Soueif Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2014 by Anchor ISBN-13: 978-0-345-80351-1, ISBN: 0-345-80351-5 "When throngs of Egyptians gathered in Tahrir Square to demand the fall of Hosni Mubarak’s regime, Ahdaf Soueif—author, journalist, lifelong progressive—was among them. Now, in this deeply personal work, Soueif summons her storytelling talents to trace her city’s—and nation’s—ongoing transformation. She writes of the youth who led the revolts, and of the jubilation in the streets at Mubarak’s departure. We then watch as Egyptian ..." |
 | | The Map of Love [ first Printing ] by Ahdaf Soueif Hardcover, 529 Pages, Published 1999 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-4367-1, ISBN: 0-7475-4367-4 |
 | | Aisha(Updated) by Ahdaf Soueif Paperback, 194 Pages, Published 1996 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-2536-3, ISBN: 0-7475-2536-6 "Written by the author of "In The Eye Of The Sun", this superb collection of stories is united by the central character, an Egyptian girl growing up in both Egypt and Britain. The stories are populated by the characters she meets, each moving in their own world as Aisha grows up and travels in Cairo and London." |
 | | AISHA by Ahdaf Soueif Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1983 by Jonathan Cape ISBN-13: 978-0-224-02097-8, ISBN: 0-224-02097-8 |
 | | In the Eye of the Sun by Ahdaf Soueif Paperback, 800 Pages, Published 1999 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-4589-7, ISBN: 0-7475-4589-8 "So she had married Muhsin Nur-el-Din despite her parents' mild attempts at discouragement; attempts which ... Lateefa had twisted her lips and her eyes had looked sad and bewildered behind her spectacles. ... But Deena's father, Mukhtar alUlama, and her uncle Hamid Mursi, who in their idealistic youth had had dealings with the 'National Democratic League' and 'Bread and Freedom' respectively, ..." |
 | | Sandpiper(Updated) (Bloomsbury Film Classics) by Ahdaf Soueif Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1997 by Trafalgar Square ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-3081-7, ISBN: 0-7475-3081-5 "From the author of AISHA and IN THE EYE OF THE SUN, a paperback edition of a collection of stories which provide insight into Egyptian and Western life and the links between them, looking at relationships within and across continents, feuds and key events in the lives of certain characters." |
 | | In the Eye of the Sun(Reprint) by Ahdaf Soueif Paperback, Published 1994 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-679-74932-5, ISBN: 0-679-74932-2 "Literary critic Edward Said has described Ahdaf Soueif as "one of the most extraordinary chroniclers of sexual politics now writing"; In the Eye of the Sun, a story of love and war, sexuality and politics, in modern Egypt and England is a key contribution to that chronicle (Soueif's The Map of Love, first published in 1999, is another). The book begins in London in 1979, with Asya reflecting back on events in Cairo more than a d ..." |
 | | This Is Not a Border Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature by J.M. Coetzee, William Sutcliffe, Michael Ondaatje, Teju Cole, Alice Walker, Michael Palin, Deborah Moggach, Jeremy Harding, Henning Mankell, Molly Crabapple, Linda Spalding, Adam Foulds, Gillian Slovo, Geoff Dyer, Chinua Achebe, Jamal Mahjoub, Mahmoud Darwish, Yasmin El-Rifae, Suheir Hammad, Mercedes Kemp, Najwan Darwish, Susan Abulhawa, Suad Amiry, Sabrina Mahfouz, John Horner, Bridget Keenan, Pankaj Mishra, Kamila Shamsie, Atef Abu Saif, Selma Dabbagh, Jehan Bseiso, Omar El-Khairy, Remi Kanazi, Maath Musleh, Ru Freeman, Nancy Kricorian, Nathalie Handal, Mohammed Hanif, Victoria Brittain, Rachel Holmes, Raja Shehadeh, Claire Messud, Ed Pavlic, China Miéville, Ghada Karmi, Ahdaf Soueif, Omar Robert Hamilton, China Miã Ville, Bloomsbury Usa Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2017 by Bloomsbury Usa ISBN-13: 978-1-63286-884-8, ISBN: 1-63286-884-9 "Writers from Alice Walker to Michael Ondaatje to Claire Messud share their thoughts on one of the most vital gatherings of writers and readers in the world.The Palestine Festival of Literature was established in 2008 by authors Ahdaf Soueif, Brigid Keenan, Victoria Brittain and Omar Robert Hamilton. Bringing writers to Palestine from all corners of the globe, it aimed to break the cultural siege imposed by the Israeli military occupatio ..." |
 | | Aisha(Updated) (Black Swan S.) by Ahdaf Soueif Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1985 by Black Swan ISBN-13: 978-0-552-99140-7, ISBN: 0-552-99140-6 |
 | | The Map Of Love(21st Edition) by Ahdaf Soueif Paperback, 560 Pages, Published 2007 by Bloomsbury Books Import ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-9002-6, ISBN: 0-7475-9002-8 "'I will open the house in Hilmiyya,' he says, 'for three nights, and the Thursdays and the Fortieth Day.' 'That is dangerous, ya ... And your Mr Barrington and Mr Blunt are British.' 'I listened,' I wept, 'I heard what Ahmad Hilmi said. I cannot bear it." |
 | | Map of Love by Ahdaf Soueif Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2000 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-4925-3, ISBN: 0-7475-4925-7 "In 1900 Lady Anna Winterbourne travels to Egypt where she falls in love with Sharif, and Egyptian Nationalist utterly committed to his country's cause." |
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