{"product_id":"egyptian-earth-0863565131","title":"Egyptian Earth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0863565131\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e al-Sharqawi, Adel Rahman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA twelve-year-old boy returns from his school in Cairo to find his village torn by feuding and fear. A corrupt official has ordered the peasants to irrigate their fields in five days instead of the customary ten, a demand that threatens to severely disrupt the life of this small community.The schoolmaster Sheikh Hassouna urges the villagers to rebel. But it takes many attempts - some disastrous, others comical and touching - before they join forces and stand against their oppressors.Sharqawis novel, set in the 1930s, was first published in 1954 - two years after the Egyptian revolution. A masterpiece of modern Arabic literature, Egyptian Earth has been translated into many languages and was made into a popular film by the well-known Egyptian director Youssef Chahine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68083005292832,"sku":"NEW0863565131","price":16.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/713osWo717L.jpg?v=1793548889","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/egyptian-earth-0863565131","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}