• Cairo is a 2013 novel by Australian author Chris Womersley. It is Womersley's third novel and it takes its name from the location where the protagonist...
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  • The Cairo Trilogy (Arabic: الثلاثية ath-thulathia ('The Trilogy') or ثلاثية القاهرة thulathia al-Qahra) is a trilogy of novels written by the Egyptian...
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  • Look up Cairo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cairo is the capital city of Egypt. Cairo may also refer to: Cairo, Georgia, a city Cairo, Illinois...
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    Cairo (/ˈkaɪroʊ/ KY-roh; Arabic: القاهرة, romanized: al-Qāhirah, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [el.qɑ(ː)ˈheɾɑ] ) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo...
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    Dickens visited Cairo in 1842, and was unimpressed. The city would serve as his prototype for the nightmare City of Eden in his novel Martin Chuzzlewit...
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    for Cairo's later deterioration in the award-winning novel The Yacobian Building. Groppi is one of the first and most famous ice cream shops in Cairo, located...
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    The Maltese Falcon is a 1930 detective novel by American writer Dashiell Hammett, originally serialized in the magazine Black Mask beginning with the...
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  • The Yacoubian Building (category Novels set in Cairo)
    Egyptian society since the Revolution of 1952. The locale of the novel is downtown Cairo, with the titular apartment building (which actually exists) serving...
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  • published in 1957, is the third novel in the Cairo Trilogy by Egyptian novelist Naguib Mahfouz. In this third novel, the main character Kamal, the youngest...
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  • Palace Walk (category Novels set in Cairo)
     'Between Two Palaces') is a novel by Nobel Prize winning Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz, and the first installment of Mahfouz's Cairo Trilogy. Originally published...
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    romanized: Qaṣr ash-Shūq) is a novel by Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz, and the second installment of Mahfouz's Cairo Trilogy. It was originally published...
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    Naguib Mahfouz (category Cairo University alumni)
    2004. All of his novels take place in Egypt, and always mentions the lane, which equals the world. His most famous works include The Cairo Trilogy and Children...
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  • teeming back street in Cairo which is presented as a microcosm of the world. Mahfouz plays on the cultural setting. The novel is introduced with description...
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    Cairo Flats, also colloquially known as Cairo Bachelor Flats or Cairo, is a heritage-listed apartment building in the Melbourne inner city suburb of Fitzroy...
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  • Cairo is the first graphic novel of G. Willow Wilson with art by M.K. Perker, and published by the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics. The story is set in contemporary...
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    The Maltese Falcon (1941 film) (category Films based on The Maltese Falcon (novel))
    The character of Joel Cairo was based on a criminal whom Hammett arrested for forgery in Pasco, Washington, in 1920. The novel was serialized in five...
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  • film directed by Salāḥ Abu Seif, and based on Naguib Mahfouz's 1945 novel Modern Cairo. The film was selected as the Egyptian entry for the Best Foreign...
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  • Romance Of Cairo: Juliana Maio's 'City of the Sun'". The Jewish Week. Evans, Mark (4 June 2014). "A Great Passion, A Great Story". Historical Novel Society...
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  • together outside class, sharing common interests in novels, poems and Tennesseean culture. Miller assigns Cairo to write a short story in the style of her favorite...
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  • Children of Gebelawi (category Novels set in Cairo)
    published in 1981 and is no longer in print; the American University of Cairo had controlled the world rights since 1976 and had licensed Heinemann Educational...
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  • Augustamnica Heliopolis, Cairo, a suburb or district of Cairo, Egypt Heliopolis Sporting Club Heliopolis University in Cairo New Heliopolis Heliopolis...
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  • Cairo Comix Con (also known as Cairo Comix Festival) is an annual comic book convention held in Cairo, Egypt which was established in 2015. A number of...
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  • A Master of Djinn (category Nebula Award for Best Novel-winning works)
    Dead Djinn in Cairo", and the novella The Haunting of Tram Car 015. A Master of Djinn is the winner of the 2022 Nebula Award for Best Novel, the 2022 Locus...
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    as a metaphor for Cairo's own deterioration in the 2003 Arabic language novel The Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany. The novel was adapted into a...
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  • "Cairo" is the eighth episode of the first season of the American supernatural drama television series The Leftovers, based on the novel of the same name...
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  • The Night Manager (category Novels set in Cairo)
    a grudge against Roper from an incident which occurred years prior, in Cairo, where Pine was working as the night manager at the luxurious Queen Nefertiti...
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  • Foxhole in Cairo is a 1960 British war film directed by John Llewellyn Moxey and based on a novel by Leonard Mosley itself based upon the real-life Operation...
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  • The City of Brass is an American science fiction and fantasy novel written by S. A. Chakraborty. It is the first of The Daevabad Trilogy, followed by...
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  • The Arabian Nightmare (category Novels set in Cairo)
    Manuscript Found in Saragossa by Jan Potocki. The Arabian Nightmare is a novel in which Cairo of 1486 is under the rule of the Mamluk Sultanate. The protagonist...
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  • Egyptian statue of Seti I in a Cairo market. Cook's third novel, it is one of the few not centered on medicine. In 1981, the novel was adapted into the film...
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