Description
By Ahdaf Soueif
In 1900 Lady Anna Winterbourne travels to Egypt where she falls in love with Sharif, and Egyptian Nationalist utterly committed to his country’s cause. A hundred years later, Isabel Parkman, an American divorcee and a descendant of Anna and Sharif, goes to Egypt, taking with her an old family trunk, inside which are found notebooks and journals which reveal Anna and Sharif’s secret.
- Paperback: 544 pages
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC; New edition edition (23 Mar. 2000)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0747545634
- ISBN-13: 978-8171086603
- Product Dimensions: 12.9 x 3.2 x 19.8 cm