The Measure of Distance: An Immigrant Novel

by Pauline Kaldas

They went to Cairo, leaving behind the adobe houses built along the edge of the Nile and the villagers who all knew each other and who had lived on this land for more centuries than their names could count. Behind them, they left the imprint of their footsteps for others who might follow.

This family saga begins when Salim, the eldest of three brothers, moves to Cairo at the start of the twentieth century with dreams of opening his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1682262359
• ISBN13: 9781682262351
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"