ACADEMIC YEAR A NOVEL
This novel involves three expatriate Englishmen teaching in Egypt toward the end of King Farouk's glittering, corrupt reign. As a portrayal of English academics abroad, the book is full of sympathetic, humorous insights. In its evocation of a time and a place, it has never been bettered.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
1985
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Series: | Twentieth-century classics
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Summary: | This novel involves three expatriate Englishmen teaching in Egypt toward the end of King Farouk's glittering, corrupt reign. As a portrayal of English academics abroad, the book is full of sympathetic, humorous insights. In its evocation of a time and a place, it has never been bettered. |
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Physical Description: | xi, 255 pages 20 cm |
ISBN: | 0192818767 9780192818768 |