https://blue-owl.lnx.warwick.ac.uk/files/original/04da7af823c7f7d5b0eae4f711a4cf60.jpg e225f01ed033504c48cc4e9068e86f43 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Books Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 'Cairo: My City, Our Revolution' Subject The topic of the resource Memoir Description An account of the resource Egyptian novelist and writer Ahdaf Soueif narrates her history of Cairo and her journey through the first few months of the 2011 revolution, highlighting the intersections of the personal and the political in the context of these momentous events. Ahdaf Soueif is the author of critically-acclaimed novels, 'In the Eye of the Sun' and 'The Map of Love'. She is the founder of the Palestinian Festival of Literature. She is also a regular commentator on Egyptian and Palestinians affairs. She is part of a family of activists. Her nephew is Alaa Abdel-Fattah, who has been imprisoned a number of times. His mother, Ahdaf's sister, is Laila Soueif, a long-term activist, who is the widow of the late Ahmed Seif, lawyer and human rights defender. Ahdaf's son is writer and film-maker Omar Robert Hamilton who was the co-founder of Mosireen, a collective of film-makers who worked to document the 2011 revolution and whose work is archived in the 858 Archive (also featured on this website). Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ahdaf Souief Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/cairo-9780747549628/ Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Bloomsbury Publishing Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 19/01/2012 Language A language of the resource English Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 19/01/2012 2011 revolution 25 January 2011 revolution Cairo literature revolution Tahrir Square