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The Yacoubian Building

The Yacoubian Building

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The Yacoubian Building, set in Cairo, explores the lives of the residents of a once-glamorous apartment building. As Egypt undergoes political and social changes, the building's inhabitants—ranging from wealthy elites to the poor—experience a variety of struggles, including corruption, oppression, and personal ambition.

The novel weaves together multiple storylines, touching on themes like love, betrayal, class disparity, and religious extremism, offering a rich, multifaceted portrayal of Egyptian society in the late 20th century.

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