The Dogear
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The Queue

by Basma Abdel Aziz

2016 · literary fiction · adult

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Set in 1 place · 1 primary
Sense of Place
3/5

Set in

  • ★
    Cairo · Egypt
    Unnamed dystopian city modelled on post-Arab-Spring Cairo
    ★ primary

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