Birds of Amber by Ibrahim Abdel Meguid
Birds of Amber

Ibrahim Abdel Meguid

419 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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During the 1956 Suez War--or the Tripartite Aggression, as it is known in Egypt--life in Alexandria goes on. The railroad workers and their families live in the low-income housing of el-Masakin, along the Mahmudiya Canal, but some of them take us ...

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