About “Sugar Street”
Sugar Street is the climactic third volume of the Cairo Trilogy by Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz. The New York Times Book Review called the first volume, Palace Walk, "a tale told with great affection, sensitivity, and humor," and described the second volume, Palace of Desire, as "elegant and often explosive."
Awards & honors
Winner — Nobel Prize (1988)
Praise for “Sugar Street”
“A masterful kaleidoscope of emotions, ideas, and perspective. Mahfouz has captured a family and its homeland at one gloriously varied moment in a cycle.”
“Mahfouz’s characters blaze with intensity, his Egypt pulsates with unresolved tension.”
“A resonant tour de force, a superbly written novel. One of the most enjoyable books of recent memory.”
Book details
- First published
- 1957
- Latest edition
- 2010 · ISBN 9781407056852
- Pages
- 331
View more editions (10)
| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Street | 2010 | 9781407056852 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Sugar Street | 1998 | 9781407052656 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Sugar Street | 1993 | 0385264704 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Sugar Street | 1993 | 9780385403061 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Sugar Street | 1993 | 9780385264709 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Sugar Street | 1993 | 0385264704 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Sugar Street | 1992 | 0385264690 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Sugar Street | 1991 | 9780385264693 | Buy on Amazon |
| Sugar Street | 1991 | 9780385269377 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Sugar street | 1957 | 9780307947123 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Sugar Street?
Sugar Street by Naguib Mahfouz has 331 pages.
Book descriptions, author biographies, award records and review quotes on this page are courtesy of Penguin Random House.