What You May Have Missed

‏What has changed in the last twenty years in Arabic literature, publishing and translation? What has not? The sponsor of this episode, the Sheikh Zayed Book Award, was founded in 2006. It was followed by a number of other shifts: the globalization of regional book fairs, the fou ...  Show more

‏Marcia is publishing the first English translation of early 20th century woman of letters and feminist icon May Ziadhe; Ursula has been working on a review of the award-winning Lebanese novelist Rabih Alameddine. We also talk about a devastating book based on interviews with Gaz ...  Show more

‏In this episode I share with you my reading update so far. It's July and I should have read more books than I did but life got in the way. According to goodreads I am 13 books behind schedule. The titles I shared in the episode: The Roughest Draft By Emily Wibberley, Austin Sieg ...  Show more

‏In this episode I share with you my suggestions on Women in Translation month: Convenience Store Woman By Sayaka MurataMy Husband By Maud VenturaPeople Like Them By Samira SediraKim, Jiyoung, Born 1982 By Cho Nam-JooHuman Acts By Han KangThe Diary of a Young Girl By Anne Frank A ...  Show more

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بمناسبة معرض القاهرة الدولي للكتاب ٢٠٢١ وإطلاقي لحملة : صيف سكرين فري
إليكم  ترشيحاتي لروايات هامة أجعكم على قراءتها هذا الصيف لنخفف من إدمان السوشال ميديا ونقرأ كتب وروايات
- وتدور الدائرة : أوسم وصفي
- فيلا النساء : شريف مجدلاني
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