The Queue

by Basma Abdel Aziz

Book Overview

"Weird and wild." --BookRiot
"An effective critique of authoritarianism." --NPR
"Equal parts dystopia, satire, and allegory. --Los Angeles Review of Books

Set against the backdrop of a failed political uprising in Egypt, this chilling debut evokes Orwellian dystopia, Kafkaesque surrealism, and a very real vision of life after the Arab Spring.

In a surreal, but familiar, vision...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612195164
• ISBN13: 9781612195162
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Melville House Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.2"