Question

In a novel by this author, a character's guilt troubles him when he hears a sermon from a preacher who“believes in two things: God in heaven and adolescent boys on earth.” As part of her work with Doubleday, Jackie Kennedy Onassis oversaw the translation of a series by this author. In a novel by this author, a woman tells her husband and brother that her sons' names have the same ring to them as a former prime minister. After leaving the house without her husband's permission, (*) Amina is (10[1])hit by a car and shatters her collarbone in the first part of a series by this author. The last part of a series by this author is titled after the residence of Kadijah, al-Sayyid Ahmad’s daughter. The lives of the al-Jawad family are described by, for 10 points, what author who included Palace Walk and Sugar Street in his Cairo Trilogy? ■END■

ANSWER: Naguib Mahfouz
<Literature - World Literature>
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Caleb OttWaterloo BustToronto Penguin World War8810

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2024 Booster Shot (Waterloo)02/23/2024Y1100%0%0%88.00