books

When he issued his famous novel, 1984, British novelist George Orwell never thought it would be a source of happiness…

 Egypt has extended its crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood to include burning books it says promote violence and ideas linked…

  I suppose that, apparently, policy designers in Egypt did not come across a recently published book titled “Why Nations…

Ahmed Megahed, head of the General Egyptian Book Organization, announced on Tuesday the winners of the 44th Cairo International Book…

With the thrilling title “The Secret of the Temple,” a dissident from the Muslim Brotherhood has shaken the book market…

President Mohamed Morsy will inaugurate Wednesday the 44th Cairo International Book Fair, and will meet with Egyptian publishers for the…

A submission to Salafi thought, wishy-washy attitudes vis-à-vis social protests, the adoption of a rural culture. With these three inflammatory…

Salman Rushdie believes literature has lost much of its influence in the West, and movie stars like George Clooney and…

A government censorship agency banned a book. Two days later, it revoked the ban. Should we be thankful that the…

It seems like yesterday that women's erotica was something to be read in private under the sheets. But no more.…