The Automobile Club of Egypt
by ʻAlāʼ Aswānī
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The beating death of a once-respected Egyptian landowner-turned-servant in a luxury club subjects his widow and sons to poverty and turbulent politics that force the club's oppressed employees to make a life-risking choice.
Social conditionsPolitics and governmentFictionLiteratureHistorical FictionEgypt, fictionFiction, historical, generalFiction, sagas