Books

Fifty-year-old scholar Youssef Zidan's controversial novel Azazeel (The Devil) clinched the Arabic world’s top literary prize – the Arabic Booker…

In his book 'Lessan Al-Arab' ("The Arabic Language"), linguist Ibn Manzour el-Afriqi provides a precise definition of the post-Ramadan Eid…

Zad el-Mosafer is worth more than the treasures of Qaroun, writes Frederick Bowie Abdo Gobair is taking it easy. He…

The Scent of Marie-Claire is one of the latest publications from the AUC Press and Habib Selmi’s first work to…

Spoken from the Heart by Laura Bush (Scribner, 2010)Close to a year and a half since her husband finished two…

Celebrated oriental literary compilation "One thousand and One Nights" (Alf Leila wa Leila) has ignited controversy once more this week.…

A second collection of 17 poems by Egyptian colloquial poet Abdel Rahim Youssef has been published under the title Qetta…

Although Qahwat Ali Malek (Ali Malek Cafe, Sharqiat 2009) is Megahed el-Tayyeb's first book, the writer has adequately demonstrated remarkable…

El-Zakhaer series has recently published a popular edition of Sidi Ali Bin Sodon el-Beshbeghawi's book Nuzhat al-Nufus wa Mudhik al-Abuus…

“Inside Egypt: The land of the Pharaoh’s on the brink of revolution" was allegedly banned in Egypt over its controversial…