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Nestled amongst the trees in Seattle, Washington lies the cinematic laboratory, ‘The Brain’ by Olson Kundig Architecture...
Introduction The most outstanding Arabic writer of the 20th century was Naguib Mahfouz (1911-2006), a prolific Egyptian novelist, playwright, and screenwriter who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1988. Other prominent 20th century writers from Egypt – which was long regarded as the intellectual centre of the Arab world – includeTaha Hussein(1889-1973) andTawfiq al-Hakim(1898-1987).
ارتبط عدد كبير من عشاق نجيب محفوظ، بأغلفة رواياته التى اختلفت طبعاتها وتصميماتها بمرور الزمن بداية من "مكتبة مصر"، والتى صمم أغلفتها الفنان التشكيلى الكبير جمال قطب، مرورا بتصميمات الفنان حلمى التونى فى طبعات "دار الشروق".
Yemen: Dancing on the Heads of Snakes by Victoria Clark. Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2010. Pp. x + 311. Notes. Illus. Bibliog. Index. Pb. £14. 99. ISBN 978-0-300-11701-1.
Introduction The most outstanding Arabic writer of the 20th century was Naguib Mahfouz (1911-2006), a prolific Egyptian novelist, playwright, and screenwriter who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1988. Other prominent 20th century writers from Egypt – which was long regarded as the intellectual centre of the Arab world – includeTaha Hussein(1889-1973) andTawfiq al-Hakim(1898-1987).
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The ten contenders for the National Book Award for Translated Literature