The Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany

The Yacoubian Building

Alaa Al Aswany

253 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced
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The Yacoubian Building holds all that Egypt was and has become over the 75 years since its namesake was built on one of downtown Cairo's main boulevards. From the pious son of the building's doorkeeper and the raucous, impoverished squatters on it...

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