Books

The title of Bensalem Himmich's 2008 novel, "Haza al-Andalusi!" ("This Andalusian!"), is as subdued in Arabic as it is attention-grabbing…

A young man with a brush painting the Egyptian flag and writing the revolution's slogans on the walls was one…

As the revolution's first-year anniversary approaches on 25 January, a national holiday that usually commemorates Police Day, a book on…

Muslim activists in India on Saturday said they would lodge a complaint with police after Salman Rushdie's novel "The Satanic…

The Contemporary Image Collective downtown space was close to bursting on Wednesday night. Visitors packed into the gallery’s meeting space…

A two-bedroom apartment might seem like a tiny space to write about, but iconic writer Ibrahim Aslan, who died last…

In her debut novel, British-Palestinian author Selma Dabbagh has set herself a very difficult task. “Out of It,” published by…

A moment of silence in memory of Ibrahim Aslan opened the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) press conference on…

The Sawiris Foundation for Social Development announced the winners of the 2011 Sawiris Cultural Award competition Monday in a ceremony…

I know there is a verse or two I have learned through the religious fervor of my progenitors. This month:…