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Sakkara

Fate draws together Mark Holt, son of the British Adviser in Egypt, and Serena Sirry, daughter of a court adviser. But circumstances work to force the lovers apart, and both become locked into unhappy marriages.

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  • "". . . As the storms of war threaten this ancient and exotic land, the lovers - each trapped in loveless marriages -- are forced to part. Even as fate seems intent upon separating them, an unbreakable bond carries them through to the powerful climax of this irresistible saga . . ." - back cover."
  • "Fate draws together Mark Holt, son of the British Adviser in Egypt, and Serena Sirry, daughter of a court adviser. But circumstances work to force the lovers apart, and both become locked into unhappy marriages."@en
  • "Sur fond politique (1919-1953) une idylle quasi victorienne dans l'Egypte de Farouk et du jeune Nasser."
  • "This exotic drama sets the love affair of Mark Holt and Serena Sirry against the backdrop of World War II and the rule of Egyptian King Farouk."
  • "Een Britse en een Egyptische familie maken in de periode rond de Tweede Wereldoorlog in Cairo samen veel lief en leed door."
  • "Son and daughter of diplomats in Cairo, the gentle Serena Pasha and Mark Holt are good-looking and privileged, growing up in a magical world of champagne breakfasts and midnight picnics at the pyramids. Their lives entwined since childhood, they grow ever closer as adults. Yet Serena's hand has been promised not to Mark, but to his brother, Greg. However, as the Second World War speeds closer to Cairo, a terrible accident gives these young lovers a second chance - and with this chance comes terrible dangers. Egypt is threatened not only by the German army but by nationalist forces within Cairo determined to end the British occupation at any cost. The country torn apart, and with enemies on all sides, Mark and Serena's love is tested to the limit."
  • "De liefde tussen een Engelse jongeman en een Egyptisch meisje in Egypte in de periode rond de Tweede Wereldoorlog tijdens het bewind van koning Faroek en de opkomst van de latere presidenten Nasser en Sadat."
  • "Historical romance set in Cairo in the days leading to World War II."

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  • "Love stories"
  • "Fiction"
  • "Historical fiction"
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  • "Sakkara"@en
  • "Sakkara : Roman"
  • "Sakkara"
  • "Sakkara"@sv
  • "Kairon nainen"@fi
  • "La Femme du Caire"
  • "Kairčanka"@sl
  • "La femme du Caire"
  • "Woman of Cairo"
  • "Serena"
  • "He gynaika tou Kairou@"
  • "Hē gynaika tou Kairou"
  • "Sakkara Roman"
  • "A Woman of Cairo"
  • "Una donna del Cairo"@it
  • "Una donna del Cairo"
  • "A woman of Cairo"@en
  • "A woman of Cairo"
  • "Kvinden fra Cairo"@da
  • "Kvinden fra Cairo"

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