Out of Egypt: A Memoir by Andre Aciman the little prince one of those rare contrarian

one of those rare contrarian thinkers whose words and work have the power to transform the way a generation thinks

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Originally published: New York: Harper & Row

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Out of Egypt: A Memoir by Andre Aciman the little prince one of those rare contrarianSet in luxuriant cosmopolitan Alexandria, this richly colored memoir chronicles the exploits of a flamboyant Jewish family from its bold arrival in Egypt at the turn of the century to its defeated exodus three generations later. In elegant and witty prose, Andre Aciman introduces us to the Olympian figures who shaped his life: Uncle Vili, the strutting daredevil, by turns soldier, salesman, Italian Fascist, and British spy; the two grandmothers, the