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Saudi Arabia: The crown prince and the generation gap
Middle East
March 4, 2018
Saudi Arabia: The crown prince and the generation gap
Since King Salman ascended Saudi Arabia’s throne in 2015, his son and heir apparent Mohammad bin Salman has been nothing…
Egypt’s reading revolution
Books
July 10, 2011
Egypt’s reading revolution
Last month, two major bookstores shut down in Oman, and a few months earlier two Dubai bookshops closed their doors…
Children’s corner: New interactive kids’ workshops at Diwan
Life & Style
March 10, 2011
Children’s corner: New interactive kids’ workshops at Diwan
“Kids’ Workshop Center Program” is coming back again on 11 March at Diwan bookstore with new innovative activities for instilling…
Children’s corner: Kids’ Workshop discovers your children’s inclination
Life & Style
November 19, 2010
Children’s corner: Kids’ Workshop discovers your children’s inclination
This November, Diwan bookstore hosted a “kids’ workshop center program” bag painting workshop at its Qirtassiya branch.At the two-hour workshop,…
Bookstore boom
Books
July 12, 2010
Bookstore boom
Surrounded by piles of books shelved on wooden compartments, hardly ten people gathered in the cultural salon hosted by Alef…
Kids summer activities: Diwan art workshop in Heliopolis
Life & Style
July 8, 2010
Kids summer activities: Diwan art workshop in Heliopolis
Diwan bookstore earned its status as one of the most diverse cultural venues in Cairo by branching out to include…
The 222 Project: Positive parenting
Life & Style
July 6, 2010
The 222 Project: Positive parenting
Sunday was a special day in the Heliopolis branch of Diwan Bookstore. The bookshop, known for holding workshops and events…
Martin Lindstrom and the secrets of ‘Buy-ology’
Books
November 25, 2009
Martin Lindstrom and the secrets of ‘Buy-ology’
With a bestselling book on the market that cost him US$7 million to produce, Martin Lindstrom was met by relatively…