Shelf Life: Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller by Nadia Wassef

Shelf Life: Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller

Nadia Wassef

240 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir funny informative reflective medium-paced

Description

The warm and winning story of opening a modern bookstore where there were none, Shelf Life: Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller recounts Nadia Wassef’s troubles and triumphs as a founder and manager of Cairo-based DiwanThe streets of Cairo make stran...

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Moods

reflective 94%
informative 71%
funny 45%
inspiring 40%
hopeful 28%
emotional 25%
adventurous 8%
lighthearted 8%
challenging 2%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 18%
fast 12%

Average rating

3.67

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