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M. Lynx Qualey 19 Feb 2013
In the early morning hours of Saturday 9 February, the publishing world lost one of its great literary champions.
That...
M. Lynx Qualey 24 Jul 2012
Sixty years after the 1952 revolution, the legacy of both President Gamal Abdel Nasser and his regime remain fraught...
M. Lynx Qualey 11 Jun 2012
For Samia Mehrez, “Translating Egypt’s Revolution: The Language of Tahrir” is not a project that...
M. Lynx Qualey 29 Apr 2012
Tarek Eltayeb’s “The Palm House” has the beginnings of a strong and important novel.
For the first...
M. Lynx Qualey 04 Mar 2012
The spark at the center of Hassouna Mosbahi’s short novel, “A Tunisian Tale,” is a human immolation....
Celia Alexander 29 Jan 2012
Throughout Egypt’s history, access to water has been essential to the development of its cities and towns. It is...
M. Lynx Qualey 13 Dec 2011
For years, a complete translation of “The Cairo Trilogy,” Naguib Mahfouz's best-known work, “had...
M. Lynx Qualey 12 Dec 2011
This year’s Naguib Mahfouz Medal awards ceremony was markedly different from the previous 14. Some of the...
M. Lynx Qualey 25 Oct 2011
Egyptian novelist Bahaa Taher made headlines last year when he filed a suit against the American University in Cairo (...
M. Lynx Qualey
Zainab El-Mansi
18 Sep 2011 Since February, publishers and booksellers have been trying to fill the hole left behind by the cancellation of the...
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