This is the opening volume of Taha Hussein's autobiography. Taha Hussein (1889-1973) had qualities of mind and character that enabled him to overcome the handicaps of blindness and humble birth and to pursue a distinguished career in public life. One-time Egyptian Minister of Education, he was most influential through his controversial writings, which earned him the unofficial title of "Dean of Arabic Letters".
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This is the opening volume of Taha Hussein's autobiography. Taha Hussein (1889-1973) had qualities of mind and character that enabled him to overcome the handicaps of blindness and humble birth and to pursue a distinguished career in public life. One-time Egyptian Minister of Education, he was most influential through his controversial writings, which earned him the unofficial title of "Dean of Arabic Letters".
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
