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Inside Egypt

Egypt bans ‘extremist’ and Muslim Brotherhood literature in mosque libraries

Authorities have called for checks on the books to be allowed in mosque libraries, and their swift removal
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Fire and the Phoenix asks us to rethink the roles of religion, clan and power
Khalid Hajji
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From Babel to Berlin: How Arabic literature can unite the world
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Learn to read and write in Nubian
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James Baker: The man who said No to Israel
Jonathan Steele
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Poets, fighters and dreamers: Kurdish women tell their own stories
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How Beirut's bookshops kept love of literature alive during war, boom and bust
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'Hot Maroc': Yassin Adnan's satirical debut novel plots the death of Moroccan politics
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17 new books by Palestinian writers that are worth reading
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Israel-Palestine: 11 books to read on the history of the conflict
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Review: Reclaiming Syrian prison literature
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Palestine: A socialist introduction to the liberation struggle
Sai Englert
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The Critical Case of a Man Called K: Saudi author's debut tackles illness and transformation
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Kahlil Gibran: Remembering legendary Lebanese-born poet 90 years on
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Midnight in Cairo: The glitz, glamour and grit of Egypt’s leading ladies
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'The Book of Ramallah': Ten stories that paint a portrait of a city
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Silence is a Sense: Writing the traumas of war and displacement
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Memories of displacement: Sudanese poet K Eltinae on writing 'verses in the sky'
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Passage to the Plaza: Sahar Khalifeh gives voice to a generation of Palestinian women
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Barra and Zaman: How 'The Mummy' reveals a nostalgia for Egypt's lost past
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Street signs to Sindbad: Uncovering the legacy of Arab graphic design
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Collapsing the shelves: The challenges of publishing Arab American children's books
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Revolution, migration and free will: Khaled Mattawa's poems explore the notion of liberty