Playing Cards in Cairo

An insider's account of the drama of Muslim women's lives in Egypt 'This book has the feeling of a novel - and a good one at that. It abounds in subtle nuances, and digs deep into the lives of ordinary - but- extraordinary women on the front line' Spectator 'The most intimate tales of Cairo' The T [...]
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An insider's account of the drama of Muslim women's lives in Egypt 'This book has the feeling of a novel - and a good one at that. It abounds in subtle nuances, and digs deep into the lives of ordinary - but- extraordinary women on the front line' Spectator 'The most intimate tales of Cairo' The Times 'Sex and the City with a difference ? Enlightening' The Economist 'Compelling' Scotsman 'Inspiring and Moving' Irish Times