نكلة فاروق

At the heart of a tale where past and present intersect, a small piece of the Philadelphia Mint disappears in 1913, only to reappear in the hands of a few. Nakla Farouk's novel takes you on an exciting journey between Al-Qubba Palace in Farouk's days and the hustle and bustle of contemporary Cairo, where a strange team of geniuses, skeptics, and fugitives from their past meet, in an exciting chase between truth and legend, with an ending that changes the shape of the story and leaves the biggest question unanswered: Who is chasing whom? The novel Graphite was longlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction - Booker Prize. Among his works are: Very Egyptian Tales. Beyond doors. 7 days in Tahrir. Adam Al-Masry. Duet. Graphite. Acacia Hills. It happened in Berlin. 7 Days in Tahrir was turned into a television series and a novel, Beyond the Doors.