num_pages: 328
description: El Iskandria is the most famous and cosmopolitan city of Ottoman Egypt in the 21st century. Ashraf Bey travels there to escape an American prison, but ends up the main suspect in a murder, hated by the woman he is supposed to marry and responsible for the welfare of a nine-year-old cousin... In a world where Germany won the First World War, in a world where the Ottoman Empire still dominates the Middle East, in a world where Zeppelins drone overhead...Ashraf Bey has to survive and discover answers to questions about himself and the city he has come to live in. The answers may be factually accurate, but are they true
language: English
title: Pashazade : The First Arabesk
titlecomplete: Pashazade : The First Arabesk
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, Mystery, Cyberpunk, Thriller, Speculative Fiction, Science Fiction Fantasy, Alternate History, Fantasy, Crime
ratings_count: 1232
series: Arabesk
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Arthur C. Clarke Award
publisher: Pocket Books