"Generation Revolution" offers an incisive social history of Egypt through the stories of four young individuals whose lives were shaped by the Arab Spring. Rachel Aspden, a journalist who arrived in Egypt in 2003, provides a vivid glimpse into a nation teetering on the brink of transformation. The book explores the youthful optimism that erupted into the revolutionary fervor of 2011, and the subsequent disillusionment as the new Egypt wrestled with sectarianism, economic turmoil, and a fractured battle against authoritarianism. Through Amr, Amal, Ayman, and Ruqayah's journeys, readers are taken on a heartbreaking yet enlightening ride, witnessing the clash between old traditions and modern aspirations, with a spotlight on the struggles facing Egypt's next generation.