10 years of revolution · 22.01.2021 Alaa Al Aswany on Egypt – "The Republic of False Truths" DeutschEnglish Breaking the culture of silence: in his bestseller "The Yacoubian Building", Al Aswany was already castigating the ills of Egyptian society: In it, he describes the microcosm of a Cairo apartment building, for whose inhabitants violence, corruption, bigoted sexual morality and Egypt's brutal classist society are a part of everyday lifes Ten years ago, Egyptians dreamt of change, they took to the streets against President Mubarak. But their hopes were dashed. A look back and forward with writer Alaa Al Aswany https://qantara.stage.universum.com/en/node/8728 Link Share Share Content Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit WhatsApp E-Mail Print An dieser Stelle finden Sie einen externen Inhalt, der den Inhalt ergänzt. Sie können ihn sich mit einem Klick anzeigen lassen. Inhalt anzeigen