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Never Mind Untold Secrets of Cairo

A travel memoir

Photo by Thais Cordeiro on Unsplash

olfactory nerve
memories of smell for life
recalling trauma

We were just girls wandering loose and carefree on the streets of Cairo. Of course, we had heard of the open-air markets. It was there we must have a peek. Unsurprisingly, it was…