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"Fathers of men" essay-review of Massad's Desiring Arabs
By: Eric Walberg on: Monday 20 November 2017 - Genre: Book Reviews
The Western "civilising" project in its many guises has given rise to strange bedfellows. Not only do Christian and Islamic fundamentalists -- officially enemies of each other -- find common...
Murder in the Tower of Happiness
By: Lisa Kaaki on: Monday 20 November 2017 - Genre: Book Reviews
A rare thriller from the Arab world Lisa Kaaki | Arab News Crime fiction is not popular in Arabic literature; in fact a number of Arab writers and scholars do not even consider it a noble ge...
The End of Dreams
By: Editor on: Monday 20 November 2017 - Genre: Book Reviews
Murder in the Tower of Happiness M. M. Tawfik Cairo-New York: The American University in Cairo Press, December 2008 Pp. 340 Reviewed by Sally Bland Jordan Times - 31 August 2009 In this...
Narrating the Arab Spring through Radwa Ashour's Siraaj
By: Mona Namoury on: Monday 20 November 2017 - Genre: Book Reviews
Radwa Ashour's Siraaj promises a continuity of the revolution till “Bread, freedom, and social justice” are finally achieved says Mona el-Namoury. From a presentation at Arab Spring...
Why? A book of Thoughts
By: Marwan Asmar on: Monday 20 November 2017 - Genre: Book Reviews
Poetry can be the greatest form of expression bounding on the aesthetic and the beautiful, rich, heartfelt, melancholic and the exhilaration of nuances, powerful expressions and the sense of beyond-ea...
Plaisirs coupables de Hamdi Gazzar
By: Mohammed Berrada on: Sunday 19 November 2017 - Genre: Book Reviews
Ne parvenant pas à assumer une vie en marge des conventions sociales, un homme se résout à rentrer dans le rang. Le deuxième roman du jeune romancier égyptien H...
La métamorphose dans les ailes du silence de Rachid Mansoum
By: Monsif Ouadai Saleh on: Sunday 19 November 2017 - Genre: Book Reviews
Les ailes du silence est un recueil qui vient de naître dans l’immense parchemin de la poésie, non pas comme une intrusion qui profane inutilement la page de la discrétion, n...
أحاديث الإنترنت في قصص ندى الدانا
By: Ahmed Shablool on: Sunday 19 November 2017 - Genre: Book Reviews
www.arabworldbooks.com)، ألاعيب الشباب في مجال العاطفة على شبكة الإنترنت، وكيف يتخذون منها مجالا للتسلية والترفيه والسخرية من بعضهم البعض. لقد اقتحمت الكاتبة عالم الشباب الجديد، وعرفت كيف يفكر...
" خيميائي" باولو كويلو وبقرة " ابن مشيقح "
By: Mohamed al-Rotayyan on: Sunday 19 November 2017 - Genre: Book Reviews
كانت الثقافة العربية إلى جانبي خلال معظم أيام حياتي تبيّن لي أموراً لم يستطع العالم الذي أعيش فيه أن يفقه معناها. " باولو كويلو " - روائي برازيلي. (1) "الخيميائي" - وبغض النظر...
Nights At the Circus Reading The Semiotics of A Title
By: Saleh Razzouk on: Sunday 19 November 2017 - Genre: Book Reviews
This is a reflection on : Nights At The Circus , Novel by Angela Carter , 295p., Cover desighned by : Dominic Davies, Vintage Books , UK. If the title is not the cork-plug of the text, is informat...
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