literature
Khalil Sweileh receives Naguib Mahfouz prize
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December 12, 2009
Khalil Sweileh receives Naguib Mahfouz prize
Yesterday, Syrian writer Khalil Sweileh received the 14th Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature for his novel Warraq al-Hubb (The Scribe…
On writing, simply
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December 10, 2009
On writing, simply
Consummate writer, Dr. Alaa Al Aswany has been known to spend his early morning hours hammering out his challenging works…
Ragoul el-Awatef
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November 28, 2009
Ragoul el-Awatef
Abdou Gobeir belongs to the seventies' generation of novelists and short-story writers. Since the publication of his first collection of during…
Diaries from the Heart of the Empire
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November 14, 2009
Diaries from the Heart of the Empire
Zeinab Abul-Magd did not take her move to Oberlin, Ohio in the rural American Midwest easily. Abul-Magd, a professor of…