Download or read book The Smouha City Venture written by Richard Smouha and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2014-10-13 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Smouha City Adventure is a collaborative work between Richard Smouha, Cristina Pallini and Marie-Cécile Bruwier. Together they explore various aspects in the creation, development and urbanization of Smouha City, a suburb of Alexandria in Egypt.The book intertwines antiquity, historical and recent architectural discoveries and first-hand accounts of the events proceeding, during and following the birth of Smouha City. Along with the detailed text, the book provides the reader with a variety of visuals, which paints a vivid picture of the societal and architectural makeup of Alexandria during the first half of the 20th century.