Midaq Alley (novel)
First English edition | |
| Author | Naguib Mahfouz |
|---|---|
| Original title | زقاق المدق |
| Translator | Trevor Le Gassick |
| Language | Arabic |
| Publisher | Khayats, Beirut (1966) |
Publication date | 1947 |
| Publication place | Egypt |
Published in English | 1966 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 286 pp |
| OCLC | 438354830 |
| 892/.736 20 | |
| LC Class | PJ7846.A46 Z4813 1992 |
Midaq Alley (Arabic: زقاق المدق, romanized: Zuqāq al-Midaqq) is a 1947 novel by Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz, first published in English in 1966. The story is about Midaq Alley in Khan el-Khalili, a teeming back street in Cairo which is presented as a microcosm of the world.