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Thrice nominated for the Nation- al Book Award — The Floating Opera
this bawdy
It is a remarkable achievement by a writer who was born in 1975 and had no personal experience of the era it describes
Alex Andriesse is a writer
An Egyptian Novel Biography Thrice nominated for the Nation-The protagonist has Egyptian roots going back many generations: on her fathers side, to the expulsion of the Jews of Spain in 1492, when seven brothers of the Kastil family (from Castilla) landed on the Gaza coast after many trials and tribulations. Her mothers side goes back even further, to the only family that Jewish history has ignored: the ones who said No to Moses and stayed in Egypt. The protagonist has Egyptian roots going back many