A Cloudy Day on the Western Shore by Mohamed Mansi Qandil

A Cloudy Day on the Western Shore

Mohamed Mansi Qandil with Barbara Romaine (Translator)

392 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical literary magical realism challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Combining allegory with magical realism, this epic novel takes readers on a journey through Egyptian history.Shortlisted for the Arabic Booker Prize in 2010, this finely constructed epic traces the turbulent life of Aisha, an Egyptian girl raised ...

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