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Yusuf Idris
Yusuf Idris (1927-91), who belonged to the same generation of pioneering Egyptian writers as Naguib Mahfouz and Tawfiq al-Hakim, is widely celebrated as the father of the Arabic short story…
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Yusuf Idris was undoubtedly one of Egypt’s most talented and versatile writers in the second half of the twentieth century. The first two novellas in this volume, Madam Vienna and…
Kurpershoek
In this finely crafted novel, Yusuf Idris, best known as the master of the Arabic short story, brings to life not only some of the most human characters in modern…
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A collection of short stories that explores the everyday life of people in Egypt –
Steve Bryant
Athena travels to Portugal to retrieve a previously undiscovered DaVinci Codex. Complications ensue, leaving the aviatrix and her companions racing around the globe to stop the Nazis from uncovering the…
With the help of scholars, historians and artists, and through a range of diverse media, this book sets out to follow in the footsteps of Prophet Muhammad (*), retracing his…
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