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Cairo Swan Song

Mekkawi Said

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Mekkawi Said (Arabic: مكاوي سعيد;  6 July 1956 – 2 December 2017) was an Egyptian novelist and short story writer.

 Early life 
He studied at Cairo University. He worked as a scriptwriter and publisher, operating the Al-Dar publishing house in Cairo.

 Career 
Said published his first book, a collection of short stories, in 1981. Since then, he has published several more short story collections and two novels. His second novel Cairo Swan Song was a bestseller and was nominated for the inaugural...

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