Biography of the people of the neighborhood

Author's name: Osama Zaid

"The widest space is not heaven, but it is not hell either."
In the summer of 1981, the fates of the residents of "Al-Wasa'ya," a block of buildings and shops in the heart of Alexandria, become intertwined when an ambitious businessman decides to demolish their homes to build his massive investment project. Sixty-seven days separate them from leaving homeless or resisting without support.
Under the weight of threats, and caught between the millstones of money and influence, the conflicts among the people of Al-Wasa'iya escalate and intensify. Will they unite, despite their differences, in the face of this storm, or will their disputes drive them to the abyss?
A novel that pulsates with the voice of the marginalized in their attempts to survive, and paints a human portrait of the meaning of freedom, belonging, and betrayal, when dreams collide with an unforgiving reality.