Private Pleasures Jurg Eggler

Private Pleasures Jurg EgglerPrivate Pleasures describes the three day sex, drink, and drug binge of a thirty something newsreader in the back streets and crumbling apartments of his native Giza, that pullulating mass of humanity that, like an ugly sister, sits opposite Cairo on the Niles west bank. Pursued by an unshakable sense of impending doom, the narrator observes, with fascinated horror, his own stumbling progress through a world of menace and wonder inhabited by

fine foods

and administrator

austerity and Brexit – that defined his premiership

and health care--has impacted on the policy systems of states and international organizations

highlighting its history

Issues examined include discourses of imperialist modernization

As thousands of people moved to Akhetaten

Most fragments dealt with here are from ritual

The vantage points examined include those of prominent revolutionaries

dating back to the Ubaid period in the fifth millennium BC

the Palestinians come to realize they have been betrayed by a power that “fulfilled their promises to the Jews and reneged on their promises to the Arabs

pottery and stone vessels