man in the white sharkskin suit: my family's exodus from Old Cairo to the New World
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]The man in the white sharkskin suit: my family's exodus from Old Cairo to the New World
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number920/0252
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]06932
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New York, New York, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Ecco
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2007
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]viii,357p.,bibliography
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]9780060822187
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
The daughter of a once-successful Jewish boulevardier traces her youth in post-World War II Cairo before and after Gamal Abdel Nasser's nationalization of Egyptian industry, an event that caused her family to lose everything and forced them to flee to America.