Playing Cards In Cairo by Hugh Miles

Mint Tea and Minarets, Stories from the Middle East

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Cairo, this narrative delves into the intricate lives of a group of Egyptian women who gather weekly to play cards. Through their games, they reveal the complexities of their personal lives, touching on themes of love, marriage, and societal expectations. The story offers a candid glimpse into the challenges and triumphs faced by these women as they navigate the cultural and political landscape of modern Egypt, providing a rich tapestry of friendship, resilience, and the quest for personal freedom.

Published
2008
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Unknown
Length
Medium
Pages
320-350
Original Language
English
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