How did the author decide which characters to focus on in the Yacoubian Building?
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How did the author decide which characters to focus on in the Yacoubian Building?
Did anyone else feel conflicted about the characters' moral choices, especially in a society so corrupt?
What inspired the detailed portrayal of Cairo's social and political landscape?