
Midnight in Cairo: The Female Stars of Egypt’s Roaring ‘20s
Kyle Pakka
Raphael Cormack
Saqi Books, 2021
“This is the story of a parallel women’s movement, one that happened in the demi-monde, late at night after the high-class critics had gone to bed.”
—Raphael Cormack
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