Arts & Leisure
Book review: Shelf Life: Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller — Nadia Wassef
October 13, 2021
In 2002, Nadia Wassef, along with four business partners, one of them her sister, opened Diwan Bookstore in Cairo, Egypt, the flagship store of what was to become, and is, a successful chain of bookstores and the leading seller of English and Arabic books in Egypt.
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