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Apr
14
Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters, died Sunday. He was 89.  (more...)

Mar
21
Sayf Swissri (A Swiss Summer) by Inaam Kachachi, Al-Masriah Al-Lubananiah Publishing, Cairo 2024 pp. 173.   (more...)

Mar
17
Beiyout Al-Qahera – Terhal fi hakaya al-hagar [Cairo Houses: A Journey Through the Stories of Stones] and Khitat Al-Qahera – Maqalat fi al-tatawur al-omrani [Cairo Maps: Articles on Urban Development], edited by Abdel-Azim Fahmi, Dar Al-Maaref and Sirat Al-Qahera, Cairo, 2025, pp. 165 and pp. 206.  (more...)

Feb
27
As Egypt marks the fifth anniversary of Hosni Mubarak's death this February and recalls his 2011 ousting, Mohamed Salmawy's novel Oedipus on the Plane achieves an almost uncanny relevance within the current political landscape.   (more...)

Feb
25
Veteran children’s literature publisher Amira Abul-Magd discusses Al-Shorouk's recent children’s book publications and the importance of advancing the industry while preserving Egyptian identity and values.  (more...)

Feb
17
Al-Qawqa’a – Yaoumiyyat Mutalisis (The Shell – Memoirs of a Hidden Observer), Mustafa Khalifa, Dar Al-Adab Publishing, Beirut, 2008, pp.383  (more...)

Feb
15
Egyptologist and academician Monica Hanna talks about her recent book, “The Future of Egyptology,” which provides a roadmap to revamp this social science away from the heavy colonial imprint.   (more...)

Feb
3
Dr. Moustafa Fahmi’s Psychological Engineering in European Theatre, which explores the "theatre of the absurd," was published as part of the 31st edition of the Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theatre.   (more...)

Feb
2
My book Arab Agreements and Disagreements depicts the important role of Abdel Khalek Hassouna, the late secretary general of the Arab League (AL), in reaching agreements and settling significant disagreements between the organization's members throughout its history.  (more...)

Feb
1
Behind every man lies a recurrent story, a personal myth that guides his actions and shapes his destiny. In " Personal Myths" ( Assateer Shakhseya), Mohsen Abdel-Aziz, novelist, writer, and journalist, invites us to explore some invisible legends that have shaped some of Egypt's most significant historical characters.  (more...)

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