Researching Resurrection: the Cairo Bazaar

One of the most important locations in the second half of Resurrection is the big bazaar in Cairo. Exploring it with John Anthony West helped set the stage for the climactic chapter in the book where many elements and characters come together at once.

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John Anthony West in his trademark red suspenders in Cairo bazaar.

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This picture ended up being the basis for certain descriptions in the book of Pruit scrambling up onto rooftops.

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