219 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061766633
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 15 September 2009
Description
Friendly Fire, the first collection of short stories from Alaa Al Aswany, acclaimed author of Chicago and The Yacoubian Building, deftly explores the lives of contemporary Egyptians. Here are stories of generational conflict, corruption, repressio...
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219 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061766633
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 15 September 2009
Description
Friendly Fire, the first collection of short stories from Alaa Al Aswany, acclaimed author of Chicago and The Yacoubian Building, deftly explores the lives of contemporary Egyptians. Here are stories of generational conflict, corruption, repressio...
Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews
Moods
mysterious 100%
sad 100%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
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