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The Hashish Waiter: A Novel (Hoopoe Fiction) by Khairy Shalaby, Adam Talib is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Tucked away in a rundown quarter, just out of sight of downtown Cairo, a group of intellectuals gather regularly to smoke hashish in Hakeem's den. The den is the center of their lives, both a refuge and a stimulus, and at the center of the den is the remarkable man who keeps their hashish bowls topped up--Rowdy Salih. While his former life is a mystery to his loyal clientele of writers, painters, film directors, and even window dressers, each sees himself reflected in Salih; but without his humo
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- Author
- Khairy Shalaby, Adam Talib
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781617979439
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Humor, Urban & Street Lit
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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