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Alaa Al Aswany's "Chicago" - Words Without Borders


Alaa Al Aswany’s “Chicago”
Harper, 2008
Since the publication of his successful debut
The Yacoubian Building (2004), Alaa Al Aswany has become one of Egypt s most celebrated writers, a vocal opponent to the corruption and nepotism that have characterized President Mubarek s regime. Yet his new novel,
(translated from Arabic by Farouk Abdel Wahab), is set not in Egypt but in the United States, tracking a brief period in the lives of several doctors (students and faculty) in post-9/11 Chicago. Their storylines are connected through the Department of Histology at the University of Illinois, and histology the microscopic study of cross-sections of biological tissues offers a fitting analogy for Al Aswany s narrative technique: a poetic examination of the delicate anatomy of ordinary life. Al Aswany overlaps slices of the daily acts of his myriad characters who are linked to one another through a shared place. In ....

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