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In the Houses of the West

(1993)
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Evoking the mood of Egypt in the 1920s, this story explores the cultural gulf between East and West. Set on the banks of the Nile where archaeologists are excavating the tomb of Tutankhamun, it focuses on an ill-assorted English trio and one man's obsession with the ancients' "other world".


Genre: General Fiction

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