crime

Author's name: Naguib Mahfouz

What drives the poor people of the eastern neighborhood to cooperate with the lords of the western neighborhood in concealing a crime despite the unity of the contradictions between the two sides: - A question that confirms that you have started on the right path.. - I think the killer is most likely one of the lords! - Very sound thinking. Does that mean that the fuse has been lit on the other side? - Evil then is in the common interest of everyone, even the security men themselves. - That is the matter. I learned from what is said in the suburb that the body was discovered while they were digging the foundation for building a mental hospital, and I knew the first builder to find it, a man from Upper Egypt who liked to sit in the Shams Café in the eastern neighborhood. I worked to get to know him and sit with him, so we drank tea together. I asked him: - How did you feel when you found the buried body? - He said proudly: I called my friends and then the police came