The Journey of Ibn Fattouma
Naguib Mahfouz
160 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0385404700
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Language: English
Publish: December 2, 1993
AfricaClassicsEgyptEgyptian LiteratureFictionIslamLiteratureNovelsPhilosophyTravel
An allegorical journey through historical time, by a Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian author. Ibn Fattouma sets out with a caravan to explore the world, his ultimate destination being the legendary Gebel, a land so distant and mysterious that no one has ever reached it and returned to tell the tale.