The ‘Road to Tahrir’ is a chronological record of events that occurred in Mohammed Mahmoud street which connects Tahrir Square with the building of the Ministry of Interior. A photo album and ebook have been created documenting the account offering a raw perspective of Cairo’s Revolution.
The hour by hour story by By Martha Lou is available for purchase as a e-book and printed book. The photo album with more than 200 coloured pictures is the story of a street neighbouring the governmental district; this street is located in the vicinity of the Ministry of Taxes and the Ministry of Interior.
You can also view a ‘free’ virtual gallery of the album from the website.
About the Author: Martha Lou (1981) – a graduate of Cultural Studies at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland. During the studies she lead the field research about cultural diversity along the eastern borderland of Poland, with special interest in religious differences in. In the years 2010 – 2011 she lived in the capital of the pharaohs’ country which led her to write several books, including the photo album about the Revolution in Cairo. She’s also planning to publish a book about everyday life of Egyptians in the capital.

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