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Out of Egypt
- A Memoir
- De: André Aciman
- Narrado por: Edoardo Ballerini
- Duración: 10 h y 17 m
- Versión completa
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 29
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Narración:5 out of 5 stars 25
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Historia5 out of 5 stars 25
In elegant and witty prose, André Aciman introduces us to the marvelous eccentrics who shaped his life—Uncle Vili, the strutting daredevil, soldier, salesman, and spy; the two grandmothers, the Princess and the Saint, who gossip in six languages; Aunt Flora, the German refugee who warns that Jews lose everything "at least twice in their lives." And through it all, we come to know a boy who, even as he longs for a wider world, does not want to be led, forever, out of Egypt.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Terrific descriptions of life in Egypt
- De Christine en 04-28-25
- Out of Egypt
- A Memoir
- De: André Aciman
- Narrado por: Edoardo Ballerini
My new favourite
Revisado: 02-14-25
The palpable atmosphere of 1950s Egypt, the idiosyncrasies of a big Sephardic family where there are no small personalities, the subtle humour with a piercingly sad undertone — I loved it all
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