Stealth

Stealth

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May 27, 2014 · English · Paperback (224 pages)
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Format Paperback
Pages 224
Language English
Published May 27, 2014
Publisher New Directions
ISBN-10 0811223051
ISBN-13 9780811223058

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Egypt, this narrative explores the political unrest and societal shifts that led to the 1952 revolution. The authors weave a rich tapestry of characters, each navigating the complex web of loyalty and betrayal in a country on the brink of monumental change. As King Farouk's regime crumbles, the oppressive atmosphere of secrecy and surveillance permeates the lives of the citizens, compelling them to adapt in order to survive.

Through keenly observed interactions and profound reflections, the story delves into themes of identity, morality, and the quest for freedom. The characters grapple with their individual choices amidst the collective struggle for national autonomy, revealing the deeply personal stakes involved in the political turmoil. The interplay of personal narratives against the larger historical canvas lends a unique perspective to the unfolding drama, inviting readers to ponder the cost of progress and the resilience of the human spirit.

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