by Naguib Mahfuz · Maeva Ediciones · tapa dura · ISBN 9788496748477
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«Sabiduría de una vida» is a selection of quotes by Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfuz, published by Maeva Ediciones in hardcover (144 pages, in Spanish).
Naguib Mahfuz, considered the father of Arabic literature, reflects through quotes drawn from his works on childhood, youth, love, marriage, war, freedom, death and the afterlife. The volume also reflects his love for Egypt and the popular neighborhoods of Cairo where he grew up.
Published in 2008 in the Palabras abiertas collection, edited by Aleya Serour and translated by Álvaro Abella.
For readers interested in Arabic literature and the thought of Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfuz.
Naguib Mahfouz Abdelaziz Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Basha was an Egyptian writer who won the 1988 Nobel Prize in Literature. In awarding the prize, the Swedish Academy described him as a writer "who, through works rich in nuance – now clear-sightedly realistic, now evocatively ambiguous – has formed an Egyptian narrative art that applies to all mankind".
