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Conservation conflicts
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December 7, 2009
Conservation conflicts
Although Ahmed Sedky’s book features charts and graphs, an extended bibliography, and copious footnotes, its target is not a university…
Martin Lindstrom and the secrets of ‘Buy-ology’
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November 25, 2009
Martin Lindstrom and the secrets of ‘Buy-ology’
With a bestselling book on the market that cost him US$7 million to produce, Martin Lindstrom was met by relatively…
Safinet Noah
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November 25, 2009
Safinet Noah
Khaled el-Khamisi's first book "Taxi" achieved immense popularity and was printed in many editions. With its lucid style and in-depth…
The Princess and the Effendi
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November 22, 2009
The Princess and the Effendi
In December 1976, Riad Ghali shot dead his wife, princess Fatheyya,sister of King Farouk. Then he turned the gun on…
New edition of Yehia el-Taher’s complete works
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November 16, 2009
New edition of Yehia el-Taher’s complete works
The first Arabic Short Story International Forum, held from 1-4 November of this year, chose late author Yehia el-Taher Abdallah's…
A voice for the homosexuals
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November 11, 2009
A voice for the homosexuals
“You have to condemn the homosexuals in your novel, encourage people to hit them with their shoes and ask the…
The View from Cairo
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June 15, 2009
The View from Cairo
The series Memories of Writing, issued by the General Authority for Culture Palaces, specializes in reprints of important, out-of-print books…
Demons in the Radio
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June 13, 2009
Demons in the Radio
Malamih Publishers is known for publishing young authors, especially their first works. One of its newest titles is the short-story…
Egyptian Song
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June 11, 2009
Egyptian Song
The General Authority for Culture Palaces has issued a new series titled “Memories of the Nation,” to republish historically important…
Days in Diaspora
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June 9, 2009
Days in Diaspora
The author of Days in Diaspora has written several books of law and public administration as well as a novel,…