The Hashish Waiter

The Hashish WaiterTucked away in a rundown quarter, just out of sight of fashionable downtown Cairo, a group of intellectuals gather regularly to smoke hashish in Hakeems den. The den is the center of their lives, both a refuge and a stimulus, and at the center of the den is the remarkable man who keeps their hashish bowls topped upRowdy Salih. While his former life is a mystery to his loyal clientele of writers, painters, film directors, and even window dressers, each

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