After centuries of occupation, the Hyksos leader in northern Egypt tells Pharaoh in the south that the roaring, sacred hippopotami at Thebes are keeping him awake at night and demands they be killed, galvanizing Egypt into an armed struggle to drive the barbarians from its sacred soil.
- ISBN10 9774160312
- ISBN13 9789774160318
- Publish Date 31 December 1999
- Publish Status Unknown
- Out of Print 27 January 2021
- Publish Country EG
- Imprint The American University in Cairo Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 224
- Language English