{"product_id":"otared-9789774167843","title":"Otared","description":"2025: 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. As Cairo becomes a foul cauldron of drugs, sex, and senseless violence, Otared finally understands his country's fate. In this unflinching and grisly novel, Mohammad Rabie envisages a grim future for Egypt, where death is the only certainty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn in 1978, \u003cstrong\u003eMohammad Rabie\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of three acclaimed novels. His first novel, \u003cem\u003eAmber's Planet\u003c\/em\u003e, won first prize in the Emerging Writers category of the Sawiris Cultural Award in 2012. He lives in Cairo, Egypt. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobin Moger \u003c\/strong\u003estudied 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\u003eby Hamdi Abu Golayyel (AUC Press, 2009) and \u003cem\u003eWomen of Karantina\u003c\/em\u003e by Nael Eltoukhy (AUC Press, 2014), and his translation for \u003cem\u003eWriting\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eRevolution \u003c\/em\u003e(2013) won the 2013 English PEN Award for outstanding writing in translation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Hoopoe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50858221699346,"sku":"9789774167843","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9314fe19-12b8-401a-8caa-e9bccfef6819.jpg?v=1737542194","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/otared-9789774167843","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}