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A Rare Blue Bird Flies with Me
طائر أزرق نادر يحلق معي · Ta'ir Azraq Nadir Yuhalliq Ma'i
Youssef Fadel · 64 when first published
Novel · 248 pages · Politics, Love
AI-generated summary:On his wedding night, air force pilot Aziz leaves his sixteen-year-old bride Zina at dawn and vanishes. For years she searches prisons, offices and towns for him, until a stranger slips a note into her pocket.