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Alexandria

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Alexandria

Michael Haag

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Alexandria

A luminous portrait of the now-vanished cosmopolitan city and those who inhabited it during the first half of the 20th century This book is a literary, social, and political portrait of Alexandria at a high point of its history. Drawing on diaries, letters, and interviews, Michael Haag recovers the lost life of the city, its cosmopolitan inhabitants, and its literary characters. Located on the coast of Africa yet rich in historical associations with Western civilization, Alexandria was home to an exotic variety of people whose cosmopolitan families had long been rooted in the commerce and the culture of the entire Mediterranean world. Alexandria famously excited the imaginations of writers, and Haag folds intimate accounts of E. M. Forster, Greek poet Constantine Cavafy, and Lawrence Durrell into the story of its inhabitants. He recounts the city's experience of the two world wars and explores the communities that gave Alexandria its unique flavor: the Greek, the Italian, and the Jewish. The book deftly harnesses the sexual and emotional charge of cosmopolitan life in this extraordin...

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Hypatia of Alexandria (Revealing Antiquity)

Maria Dzielska
F. Lyra

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Alexandria (A Marcus Didius Falco Mystery)

Lindsey Davis

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Wiccan Feng Shui

Alexandria

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The Library of Alexandria (0046442758321)

Kelly Trumble
Robina MacIntyre Marshall

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Birthplace of the Modern World

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Alexandria

Michael Haag

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Alexandria Rediscovered

Jean-Yves Empereur
Stephane Compoint
Margaret Maehler

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Hidden History of Alexandria, D.C.

Michael Lee Pope

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To learn to trust,

you must experiment being neutral

about what happens in life.

You don't have to see things

in a positive light. Just stop

seeing them in a negative light.

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Norman Bentwich

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Julie Ballin Patton, Rita Williams Holtz

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