Alternative Perspectives on Cairo An interview with curator and architectural historian Mohamed Elshahed, author of the bestseller Cairo since 1900:
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The staff at AUC Press are deeply saddened by the loss of professor of Islamic art and architecture and AUC
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By Cyrus Kadivar, author of Farewell Shiraz, An Iranian Memoir of Revolution and Exile (AUC Press, 2019, paperback edition). My
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