| Author: | Mohammad Rabie | ISBN: | 9781617977510 |
| Publisher: | The American University in Cairo Press | Publication: | October 15, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Hoopoe | Language: | English |
| Author: | Mohammad Rabie |
| ISBN: | 9781617977510 |
| Publisher: | The American University in Cairo Press |
| Publication: | October 15, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Hoopoe |
| Language: | English |
2025: fourteen years after the failed revolution, Egypt is invaded once more. As traumatized Egyptians eke out a feral existence in Cairo's dusty downtown, former cop Ahmed Otared joins a group of fellow officers seeking Egypt's liberation through the barrel of a gun. As Cairo becomes a foul cauldron of drugs, sex, and senseless violence, Otared finally understands his country's fate. In this unflinching and grisly novel, Mohammad Rabie envisages a grim future for Egypt, where death is the only certainty.
2025: fourteen years after the failed revolution, Egypt is invaded once more. As traumatized Egyptians eke out a feral existence in Cairo's dusty downtown, former cop Ahmed Otared joins a group of fellow officers seeking Egypt's liberation through the barrel of a gun. As Cairo becomes a foul cauldron of drugs, sex, and senseless violence, Otared finally understands his country's fate. In this unflinching and grisly novel, Mohammad Rabie envisages a grim future for Egypt, where death is the only certainty.
