Living in Historic Cairo

Living in Historic Cairo
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Publisher : University of Washington Press
Total Pages : 300
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ISBN-10 : 1898592284
ISBN-13 : 9781898592280
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Book Synopsis Living in Historic Cairo by : Farhad Daftary

Download or read book Living in Historic Cairo written by Farhad Daftary and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The film portrays al-Darb al-Ahmar, a section in the heart of the old city. Conceived to accompany this book, "Living in historic Cairo", the film follows several interwoven restoration projects undertaken in Cairo. The projects combine conservation with social, cultural and economic neighbourhood schemes. Directed by Maysoon Pachachi and produced by Elizabeth Fernea. Echo Productions, c2001.


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