CAIRO — “What do young people in their twenties do in Cairo?” asks Bassam, the narrator of Egyptian writer Ahmed Naji’s novel “The Use of Life.” In the novel the characters smoke cannabis, have sex and wander the city. In real life, the 30-year-old author of this novel with sci-fi elements is now behind bars. […]
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