In one work by this author, the protagonist marries the prostitute Qadriyya and suffers a heart attack shortly before his long-sought promotion to director general, and in another, the protagonist's wife Amina is hit by a car while returning from the Al-Hussein mosque with her son Kamal. That novel by this author, who wrote about Othman in Respected Sir, follows Al-Sayyid, the patriarch of the Abd al-Jawad family. For 10 points, name this novelist who wrote Palace Walk, Palace of Desire, and Sug
In one work by this author, the protagonist marries the prostitute Qadriyya and suffers a heart attack shortly before his long-sought promotion to director general, and in another, the protagonist's wife Amina is hit by a car while returning from the Al-Hussein mosque with her son Kamal. That novel by this author, who wrote about Othman in Respected Sir, follows Al-Sayyid, the patriarch of the Abd al-Jawad family. For 10 points, name this novelist who wrote Palace Walk, Palace of Desire, and Sugar Street, which comprise his Cairo Trilogy.
In one work by this author, the protagonist marries the prostitute Qadriyya and suffers a heart attack shortly before his long-sought promotion to director general, and in another, the protagonist's wife Amina is hit by a car while returning from the Al-Hussein mosque with her son Kamal.
Naguib {Mahfouz}