Autumn Quail (السمان والخريف, al-Samān wa-al-Kharīf), published in 1962 under the French title Les Cailles en automne. The novel is set during the Suez Crisis and examines the political and social transformations of Egypt through the destiny of a high-ranking official.
French Editions
- Les Cailles en automne — Actes Sud / Sindbad