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Cairo Swan Song

In the shadows of great wealth, and among Cairo's famous monuments, runs a world of street children. Mustafa, a former student radical who never really believed in the slogans, sets out to tell their story through a documentary he is making with his American girlfriend, Marcia. Alienated from a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Said, Mekkawi
Otros Autores: Talib, Adam
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: La Vergne : The American University in Cairo Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the shadows of great wealth, and among Cairo's famous monuments, runs a world of street children. Mustafa, a former student radical who never really believed in the slogans, sets out to tell their story through a documentary he is making with his American girlfriend, Marcia. Alienated from a corrupt and corrupting society, Mustafa watches as the Cairo he cherishes crumbles around him. His former leftist comrades are now all either capitalists or Islamists, while his friends and acquaintances struggle to find lovers worthy of their love and causes worthy of their sacrifice, in a country that.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (325 pages)
ISBN:9781617979415
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9781617979408
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