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An unholy trinity: Leading journalist’s latest novel navigates religion, media and state security
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An unholy trinity: Leading journalist’s latest novel navigates religion, media and state security

If you’ve ever watched Ibrahim Eissa’s political talk show on television, then you would know what to expect from his…
‘Toya’: A Disneysque fairytale by Judge Ashraf el-Ashmawi
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‘Toya’: A Disneysque fairytale by Judge Ashraf el-Ashmawi

“Toya,” one of the three Egyptian novels on the 2013 International Prize for Arab Fiction long list, is a feel…
Three Egyptians, several newcomers make International Prize for Arabic Fiction longlist
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Three Egyptians, several newcomers make International Prize for Arabic Fiction longlist

The release of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) longlist was overshadowed Thursday by the previous day’s clashes outside…
Rabee Jaber’s ‘Druze of Belgrade’ wins 2012 Arabic Booker
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Rabee Jaber’s ‘Druze of Belgrade’ wins 2012 Arabic Booker

ABU DHABI — The 2012 International Prize for Arabic Fiction, popularly called the “Arabic Booker,” was awarded to prolific Lebanese…
Two Egyptians make shortlist for ‘Arabic Booker’
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Two Egyptians make shortlist for ‘Arabic Booker’

A moment of silence in memory of Ibrahim Aslan opened the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) press conference on…
Q&A: ‘Arabic Booker’ looks to Cairo for short list event
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Q&A: ‘Arabic Booker’ looks to Cairo for short list event

When the shortlist for the 2012 International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) is announced this December, it’s likely the six…
Two Egyptian authors on ‘Arabic booker’ short list
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Two Egyptian authors on ‘Arabic booker’ short list

Two young Egyptian authors have made the shortlist for the 2011 International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF), popularly known as…
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