Download Cairo in White AudioBook Free
Closeted Egyptian teenager Zahra discovers herself in an arranged relationship to her girlfriend's brother. As Cairo swelters in the summer of 1986, spunky Egyptian teenager Zahra pins on her hijab and encounters the heat just like a warrior, ready to associated risk everything for a magic formula rendezvous with her lover. But after climbing the Ahmeds' wall structure and sneaking into their household, Zahra's parents catch her and drive her to choose between telling them the reality about her romance with the Ahmeds' little girl and marrying the kid they think she's been sneaking there to see. Years later, Zahra's American little girl, Aisha, steps off a airplane at Cairo International Airport and greets her grandparents for the very first time. Who's this tall woman wearing black clothes, piercings, and a pixie cut, they question, and what secrets does she carry? Zahra and Aisha's lives unfold along as they both grapple with their religious beliefs, interpersonal pressures, love, and the visit a place to call home amid the feminist activity and the Arab Planting season.