The place is Egypt; the time is the summer of 1984. A young child is narrating the story and describing the conditions in Egypt and the schools. It is brutally hot. For the next three decades, we watch her as she goes through life in a changing Egypt. Sadat was assassinated in 1981 and Mubarak ascen...
I received an uncorrected proof of this book through LibraryThing in exchange for an honest review.I really enjoyed this book.Before starting this book, I read a different book that I absolutely hated because it didn't have a plot and it didn't really seem to go away. While this book is similar in t...
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