Asmahan's Secrets: Woman, War and Song - Sherifa Zuhur - Books - Saqi Books - 9780863563270 - February 1, 2001
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Asmahan's Secrets: Woman, War and Song


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The great Arab singer Asmahan was the toast of Cairo song and cinema in the 1930s, as World War II approached. She was also rumored to be an agent for the allied forces during WWII. This work presents the story of Asmahan and her musical career, and the aspects of the cultural and political history of Egypt and Syria between the two world wars.


247 pages, 17

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 1, 2001
ISBN13 9780863563270
Publishers Saqi Books
Pages 247
Dimensions 215 × 139 × 19 mm   ·   380 g
Language English  

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