Cairo Swan Song "Dogs as pets; Parodies & spoofs; Dog obedience & training; Humour collections & anthologies"NewuploadApr Longlisted for The People's Book

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Cairo Swan Song "Dogs as pets; Parodies & spoofs; Dog obedience & training; Humour collections & anthologies"NewuploadApr Longlisted for The People's BookMekkawi Said Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction the Arab Booker In the shadows of great wealth, and among Cairos 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