En fortælling om det myldrende liv blandt beboerne i en gyde i Cairo, hvor grådighed og dårskab trives side om side med godhed og visdom i en tid med opbrud i religion og kultur....
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Ahmad, a middle-class shopkeeper runs his household strictly according to the Qur'an while at night he explores the pleasures of Cairo. A tyrant at home, Ahmad forces his gentle, oppressed wife and tw...
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Featuring titles taken from actual streets in Cairo, the city of Mahfouz's childhood and youth, this trilogy follows the life of the Cairene patriarch al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad and his family acros...
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