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Adrift on the Nile (Thartharah fawqa al-Nīl, Arabic: ثرثرة فوق النيل) [1] is a 1966 book by Egyptian author and Nobel Laureate Naguib Mahfouz. The novel was later made into a 1971 film, Chitchat on the Nile.
4 de mar. de 2011 · Adrift on the Nile, one of the brief novels Mahfouz wrote in the ’60s after completing his massive Cairo Trilogy, is an exception to the rule and a good introduction to his work. Translated from the Arabic by Frances Liardet, it was published by Anchor Books in 1994.
A group of friends meet weekly on a Nile houseboat to smoke hookah and discuss philosophy: lots of societal obligations, gender roles, absurdity, and nihilism. It is staged and written like a play, and that style works very well throughout the short book (my copy was just over 160 pages).
30 de ene. de 2013 · Adrift On The Nile. Naguib Mahfouz. Transworld, Jan 30, 2013 - Fiction - 176 pages. This moving and perceptive story centres upon a group of disaffected middle-class Cairenes who gather on a...
1 de ene. de 1994 · First published in 1966, Naguib Mahfouz’s Adrift on the Nile is an atmospheric novel that dramatizes the rootlessness of Egypt’s cosmopolitan middle class. Anis Zani is a bored and...
1 de ene. de 1994 · In the late 1960's a group of friends meet night after night on a house-boat moored along the banks of the Nile to escape the seriousness overtaking their country. But one night, art and reality collide--with unforeseen consequences.
1 de mar. de 2009 · Review Essay. Adrift on the Nile. The Limits of the Opposition in Egypt. By Steven A. Cook. March/April 2009 Published on March 1, 2009. Download Article. It is hard to believe today, but just four years ago, the Arab world seemed on the brink of dramatic change.
