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词条 Cairo (comics)
释义

  1. Synopsis

  2. Characters

  3. References

  4. External links

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}}Cairo is the first graphic novel of G. Willow Wilson with art by M.K. Perker, and published by the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics.[1]

Synopsis

The story is set in contemporary Cairo, and follows six characters as they are drawn into the intrigue surrounding a stolen hookah, a box containing East and the Under-Nile of legend.

Characters

  • Ashraf - A hash smuggler.
  • Tova - An Israeli Army special forces soldier assigned to the border for her refusal to serve in the occupied territories.
  • Shaheed - A Lebanese-American would-be terrorist.
  • Shams - A centuries-old djinn, protector of a box containing East.
  • Jibreel - A dissident journalist often censored by the government.
  • Kate - A somewhat naive American tourist and aspiring journalist.
  • Nar - Crime lord and magician.
  • Iblis - The Devil.
  • Ta'abatta Sharran - A spirit inhabiting the city's ruins, appears as a bearded man wrapped in two great snakes. Based on the similarly named Meccan poet.

References

1. ^{{Citation | last = Irvine | first = Alex | author-link = Alexander C. Irvine | contribution = Cairo | editor-last = Dougall | editor-first = Alastair | title = The Vertigo Encyclopedia | pages = 44 | publisher = Dorling Kindersley | place = New York | year = 2008 | isbn = 0-7566-4122-5 | oclc = 213309015}}

External links

  • Cairo on dccomics.com
  • IGN:Cairo

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