Books

Mohamed El-Baz's new book, "The Last Pharoah," discusses the reign, corruption and eventual fall of former President Hosni Mubarak. But…

Yesterday, near Tahrir square--the place that witnessed the first spark of the revolution--The American University in Cairo Press opened its…

The red lines that box in Egypt’s literary scene have both lightened and darkened under the 30-year Mubarak regime. Space…

Saudi writer Zeinab Hefny published her latest book, “A Cushion for Your Love” earlier this year with Dar al-Saqi in…

This Friday will see the launch of the Culture Corner—a “moving book fair” conceived and organized by independent, non-profit group…

Dar al-Shorouk recently republished Ahdaf Soueif’s book “Fe Mowagahat al-Madafei: Re’la Felestinia” (“In the Face of Canons: A Palestinian Trip”).…

Celebrated author Radwa Ashour, whose Granada trilogy was voted one of the top 100 literary works by the Arab Writers…

Egyptian media figure Afaf Tabbalah recently won the Sheikh Zayed Children's Literature award.

When the Cairo International Book Fair became a casualty of the revolution, the book merchants of Azbakeya Market decided to…

Modern Egyptian feminism has taken many forms: religious and secular, public and private. One strand was born during the nationalist…