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Hugh Miles, living it up in Cairo as a journalist and expat barfly, met and fell in love with Roda, who introduced him to the card game 'tarneeb', to her all-female card circle, and to a previously unseen side of life in the Egyptian capital. 'Playing Cards in Cairo' is his sideways look at the lives of young Egyptians.
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Playing Cards in Cairo, Hugh Miles
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- Released
- 2008
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- Playing Cards in Cairo
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Hugh Miles
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN10
- 0349119791
- ISBN13
- 9780349119793
- Series
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- Hugh Miles, living it up in Cairo as a journalist and expat barfly, met and fell in love with Roda, who introduced him to the card game 'tarneeb', to her all-female card circle, and to a previously unseen side of life in the Egyptian capital. 'Playing Cards in Cairo' is his sideways look at the lives of young Egyptians.