Lucette Lagnado, Memoirist of Jews in Old Cairo, Dies at 62 July 18, 2019 by SBolithoe Leave a comment Lucette Lagnado, a journalist and author whose memoirs chronicled her Jewish family’s longing for an exodus-in-reverse after an agonizing departure from Egypt to America in the early 1960s, died on July 10 in Manhattan. She was 62. https://ift.tt/2M0DPt9 Rate this:Share this:FacebookTwitterEmailPrintLinkedInRedditTumblrPinterestPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading... Related Author: SBolithoe Librarian, author, blogger, presenter, history buff and animal lover.