An allegory is not meant to be taken literally. There is a great lack of comprehension on the part of some readers.
Naguib MahfouzAs the tension eases, we must look in the direction of agriculture, industry and education as our final goals, and toward democracy under Mr Mubarak.
Naguib MahfouzThe Nobel Prize has given me, for the first time in my life, the feeling that my literature could be appreciated on an international level.
Naguib Mahfouz