Ahdaf Soueif — Aisha

London, Jonathan Cape, 1983. Paperback. A scarce proof copy of the debut work from acclaimed Egyptian novelist Ahdaf Soueif. A scarce proof copy in the original paper wraps. Aisha was the debut novel for Egyptian short story writer, novelist and political commentator Ahdaf Soueif. The work is based around London, Cairo, Alexandria and Paris and tell the story of Aisha on her home coming to Cairo. Soueif was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 1999 for her work, The Map of Love. A scarce proof copy of the fascinating debut work from noted Egyptian author Ahdaf Soueif. In the original orange paper wraps. Externally in excellent condition with minor shelf wear only. The odd mark to the wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .