Cairo Maquette

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  • Language : Arabic
  • Subject : Novels
  • Author : Tarek Imam
  • ISBN : 9788832201918
  • Year : 2022

Cairo, 2045 The “Cairo Work Gallery”, an independent gallery dedicated to marginalized arts, announces that it is offering a grant to build a small model (maquette) of Cairo as it was a quarter of a century ago, in the year 2020, when it was still the capital of Egypt. From this starting point, the novel explores the capital city at four points in its history: 2045, 2020, 2011 and an unknown time in the distant future, focusing in each period on a main protagonist who is an independent artist. Shortlisted for IPAF 2022.

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Book Details

Title Cairo Maquette
Language Arabic
Subject Novels
Author
ISBN 9788832201918
Year
Native Title ماكيت القاهرة
Binding Hardcover
Pages 405
Native Author Name طارق امام
Size 22 cm

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