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A dark fantasy which imagines “the counter revolution" in Egypt as a reality in a nightmarish future. The eponymous hero of this fantasy novel is an officer who witnessed the defeat of the police in Cairo on the 28 January 2011. Over a decade later, Egypt is occupied by a mysterious power and the remnants of the old police force are leading the popular resistance. Shortlisted for the 2016 IPAF.
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-15%| Title | Mercury |
| Language | Arabic |
| Subject | Novels |
| Author | Mohamed Rabie |
| ISBN | 9789938886610 |
| Year | 2015 |
| Native Title | عطارد |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Edition | 2nd Edition |
| Pages | 303 |
| Native Author Name | محمد ربيع |
| Award Winner | Sawiris Prize 2016 |