Research trip to Cairo – Part 2 Then and now. Parts of Cairo have not changed in hundreds of years. Modern photos taken last week, compared to paintings by David Roberts R.A. (1796-1864). Wandering down the southern part of al-Muizz Street, in modern and Ottoman times a textile market, one sees that certain fashions haven’t […]
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Research trip to Cairo
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Adam Williams has just sent these photos from Cairo where rumour has it he is researching a sequel to The Book of the Alchemist. Please click on thumbnails below to scroll through the gallery: Click here to order ‘The Book of the Alchemist’ from Amazon.co.uk
The Sunday Canberra Times reviews ‘The Book of the Alchemist’
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
From The Sunday Canberra Times, 4 April 2010 The possibility of harmony between people of different backgrounds and beliefs is presented as a flickering ideal in this historical novel set in the 11th and 20th centuries. In 1938 a hostage held by a reckless revolutionary group discovers an ancient book written by Samuel, a medieval […]
