Memories of Alexandria

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Set Against The Background Of What Was Then The Worlds Most Cosmopolitan City This Revised And Expanded Edition Of Memories Of Alexandria Tells The Story Of A Spanish-Egyptian Family From The Years Immediately After The Spanish Civil War To Egypts Decades Of Revolution Unrest And Conflict Between The Late Forties And The Mid-Sixties.The Story Line Runs Incessantly Back And Forth Embracing Like A Lively Journey Past And Future Portraying Historical Accounts And Colourful Three Dimensional Characters From All Walks Of Life With A Philosophical Cynical And Cranky Approach To The Distressingly Phoney Values Of Man And The Uselessness Of It All. It Is Also The Story Of The Uprooted Those Egyptian Khawagat (Foreigners) Who After Revolution And Wars Were Forced Out Of A Country They Thought Was Theirs By Unforeseen And Tragic Circumstances. The Writing Is Sincere Cynical Eccentric Ironic Candid Sexy Bold Crude And Desperate. In A Nutshell Memories Of Alexandria From A Void To Nothingness Is A Surrealistic Philosophical Story Of Bygone Times.Ricardo Wahby Tapia Is Now Retired After Forty Years In Business Mainly In The Tourist Industry. He Lives In Madrid And Cabezn De La Sal (Cantabria).
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