Playing Cards in Cairo by Hugh Miles

Playing Cards in Cairo

Hugh Miles

286 pages first pub 2008 (editions) user-added

nonfiction memoir challenging reflective slow-paced
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Hugh Miles, living it up in Cairo as a journalist and expat barfly, met and fell in love with Roda, who introduced him to the card game 'tarneeb', to her all-female card circle, and to a previously unseen side of life in the Egyptian capital. 'Pla...

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