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Posts Tagged with ‘Literature:Arabic’

  • Cities Of Salt: Wadi No More

    24 Jul 2012

    Cities of Salt, a sweeping trilogy* of novels, and particularly the first, with the same name, by Abdelrahman Munif does…

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  • Arabic Novels from the Younger Generation

    13 Sep 2011

    I was pleased to see strong attention in the New York Times Book Review of September 11, 2011 being paid…

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  • The Devil You Don’t Know: Going Back to Iraq — Zuhair Al-Jezairy

    09 Jun 2011

    Iraq is, in the words of Zuhair al-Jezairy in The Devil You Don’t Know, his memoir/reportage of returning  there after 25…

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  • Saqi Books: History, Fiction and Food from the Middle World

    31 May 2011

    I’ve come across a very lively publisher of Arabic, Farsi and Turkish translations to English, histories of the region, biographies,…

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  • In The Country of Men – Hisham Matar, Libya

    10 May 2011

    The news from Libya this month is increasingly grim.  It turns out it is extremely difficult merely to protect civilians.…

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  • Contemporary Iraqi Fiction

    25 Apr 2011

    A book of contemporary writers from Iraq should be a welcome corrective to the bias our current notions of Iraq…

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  • The Last of the Angels by Fadhil al-Azzawi, Iraq

    29 Mar 2011

    Fadhil al-Azzawi’s 1992 The Last of the Angels while not a particularly long book (275 pages in the Free Press…

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  • Arabic Literature as Windows into the Hearts of the Struggle

    23 Feb 2011

    I long ago proved to myself that reading everything in the world, was impossible. I couldn’t even get through the…

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  • Men In The Sun: Stories from Palestine

    03 Nov 2010

    Men in the Sun is a slight volume of 7 short stories, the longest only 52 pages.  Published in 1999…

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