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Lucette Lagnado - The Man in the White Sharksin Suit

A book cover divided into sections, with black and white photographs of a bride and groom, a woman looking at a pyramid from a balcony, an apartment building with wooden balconies, a man in a fez holding a baby, and a portrait of an older man in a suit.

Cover of Lucette Lagnado’s memoir The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit, 2009.

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Full Image
Rights
Creative Commons (attribution)
Submitter
Karen Skinazi
Date published
2009
Author(s)
Lucette Lagnado
Publisher
Ecco
Publication
The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit: My Family's Exodus from Old Cairo to the New World

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Lucette Lagnado - The Man in the White Sharksin Suit." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/lucette-lagnado-man-white-sharksin-suit>.