{"product_id":"otared-paperback","title":"Otared - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMohammad Rabie\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRobin Moger\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR ARABIC FICTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA horror-filled obituary on Egypt's failed revolution\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e2025: fourteen years after the failed revolution, Egypt is invaded once more. As traumatized Egyptians eke out a feral existence in Cairo's dusty downtown, former cop Ahmed Otared joins a group of fellow officers seeking Egypt's liberation through the barrel of a gun. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Cairo becomes a foul cauldron of drugs, sex, and senseless violence, Otared finally understands his country's fate. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this unflinching and grisly novel, Mohammad Rabie envisages a grim future for Egypt, where death is the only certainty.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1978, \u003cstrong\u003eMohammad Rabie\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of three acclaimed novels. His first novel, Amber's Planet, won first prize in the Emerging Writers category of the Sawiris Cultural Award in 2012, and he received the same award for Otared in 2016. He lives in Cairo, Egypt. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobin Moger\u003c\/strong\u003e studied Egyptology and Arabic at Oxford University before working as a journalist in Cairo for six years. He is the translator of \u003cem\u003eA Dog with No Tail\u003c\/em\u003e by Hamdi Abu Golayyel (AUC Press, 2009) and Women of Karantina by Nael Eltoukhy (AUC Press, 2014), and his translation for \u003cem\u003eWriting Revolution\u003c\/em\u003e (2013) won the 2013 English PEN Award for outstanding writing in translation.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 15, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50335544705261,"sku":"9789774167843","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/inRW1JpfOK9789774167843.webp?v=1785042725","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/otared-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}