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title: André Aciman, Out of Egypt, 1995
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creator: Silas Jelley
description: What we missed was not just Egypt. What we missed was dreaming Europe in Egypt—what we missed was the Egypt where we’d dreamed of Europe.
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title: Out of Egypt
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year: 1995
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