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Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘A Year in Books’ hits halfway point

Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘A Year in Books’ hits halfway point

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg started his book club back in January, setting out to read a book every two weeks…
New ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ novel out this month shows Christian’s view

New ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ novel out this month shows Christian’s view

E.L. James, author of the hugely successful "Fifty Shades of Grey" erotic novels, has written a new entry in the…
Amazon releases top books of 2015 ‘so far’

Amazon releases top books of 2015 ‘so far’

Looking to stock up your library for the backyard, beach or poolside this summer? Amazon has released its picks of…
Some Kindle book authors to be paid per page read

Some Kindle book authors to be paid per page read

Amazon yesterday said it will start paying writers of e-books on its Kindle Unlimited and Kindle Owner's Lending Library services…
Can you guess which city is the most well-read in the US?

Can you guess which city is the most well-read in the US?

Seattle is home to America's biggest community of bookworms, according to Amazon.After compiling the data on all book, magazine and…
Fans go ga-ga over graphic ‘Grey’

Fans go ga-ga over graphic ‘Grey’

Fans of British author E.L. James's "Fifty Shades of Grey" erotic trilogy clamoured yesterday to get the first copies of…
‘Egyptians at the Alps, Swiss at the Pyramids’ book ceremony at Bibliotheca Alexandrina

‘Egyptians at the Alps, Swiss at the Pyramids’ book ceremony at Bibliotheca Alexandrina

The Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center, in collaboration with the Coptic Studies Center, will organize on Sunday an inauguration ceremony…
Book Talk: A painting inspires Eyre’s ‘Viper Wine’

Book Talk: A painting inspires Eyre’s ‘Viper Wine’

Hermione Eyre's "Viper Wine" begins in 1632 with Lady Venetia Digby, a famous court beauty -- the A-list celebrity of…
Letters by author Harper Lee to be sold at auction

Letters by author Harper Lee to be sold at auction

An archive of six typewritten letters by "To Kill a Mockingbird" author Harper Lee could sell for up to $250,000…
Al-Seera Al-Hilaliya museum opened in Qena

Al-Seera Al-Hilaliya museum opened in Qena

Culture Minister Abdel Wahed al-Nabawy opened on Saturday Al-Seera Al-Hilaliya museum in Abnoud village, Qena in anniversary of 40 days…
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