السكرية is a novels first published in 1962 by the mid-20th-century author نجيب محفوظ. Indexed in KitabiHub under Novels, Modern Arabic Fiction, The Arab World, it sits alongside other novels on the same shelf.
Their heads were huddled around the brazier, and their hands were spread over its fire: Amina's thin and gaunt, Aisha's stiff, and Umm Hanafi's like the shell of a turtle.
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About the author
نجيب محفوظ is part of the long Arabic literary tradition catalogued on KitabiHub. Their work appears alongside the great voices of the Nahda renaissance, the Cairo realists of the mid-twentieth century, and the new generation of writers from across the Arab world.
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