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ʻAlāʼ Aswānī

ʻAlāʼ Aswānī

b. 1957 · From Egypt

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Alaa Al Aswany is an Egyptian novelist and dentist who writes realistic fiction about social and political life. He is the author of Chicago and The Yacoubian Building, books that follow the lives of

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Literary Fiction Romance History Politics & Society Fiction

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Shīkājū

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