
From Beijing to Cairo: Peter Hessler on What Makes a Real Revolution
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Navigating Identity and Language in Egypt
This chapter examines the intersection of women's clothing choices and societal pressures in Egypt, while highlighting the role of language in education and activism. It tells the poignant story of Saeed, a garbage man whose journey toward literacy through technology reflects the challenges and transformations within communication in modern Egyptian society.
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