What do you know about Najiib Mahfouz, except that he is a great writer who won the Nobel Prize? Perhaps you’ve read one of his novels or watched a movie based on his work. But what do you know about the human life of Najiib Mahfouz? This book tells the story of Najiib Mahfouz’s life from the beginning—from his birth and early childhood in Al-Jamaliyah, through his adolescence in Al-Abasiyah, to the various literary experiences he had as a writer, until he achieved worldwide fame. You’ll learn many interesting details about the various stages in Najiib Mahfouz’s development… details that might inspire you to become a creative person yourself someday.