Autobiographical to a great extent, Even Men Cry is a heartwarming novel set in multicultural Manchester, focusing on themes of love, cultural exchange, and personal growth. The story follows Saeed, a refined Egyptian man, and Maria, a brilliant English tutor, as they navigate their evolving relationship while facing cultural and personal challenges. The novel blends humour, often derived from cultural misunderstandings, with tender romance, particularly through Saeed's heartfelt poems for Maria. As Maria makes personal sacrifices for their relationship, the story emphasizes resilience, love, and the beauty of embracing diversity. With surprising twists, this story is an inspiring exploration of humanity, showcasing the universal power of connection and growth.