The Cairo HouseA beguiling, entrancing novel that tells the story of a prominent Egyptian familys struggle to survive the turmoil of post World War II Cairo. Gigi grew up in a wonderful house in Cairo, a house that was home to a large, extended family. The men of the house were involved in politics and business, cotton and trading, and the women visited and gossiped, shopped and arranged marriages and other family matters. The house was always open to visitors,