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Apr 23, 2010 · Qualey, author of the blog Arabic Literature (in English) has recently reprinted the list of the Best 100 Arabic Books according to the Arab Writers Union. The list includes a commentary on each book as well as the […]
Feb 19, 2018 · From the Life and Works of Jahiz, who lived in the 9th century, to a modern Sudanese masterpiece, the distinguished Arabist, novelist and historian Robert Irwin selects five classics of Arabic literature. Interview by Thea Lenarduzzi. Ibn Khaldun: An Intellectual Biography. by Robert Irwin.
Rama And The Dragon by Edward al Kharrat. Set in the vibrant and tumultuous backdrop of mid-20th century Alexandria, this novel intertwines the lives of its two central characters, Rama and Mikhail, exploring themes of love, identity, and cultural conflict.
Apr 15, 2023 · A classic novel is one that makes a contribution to literature, whether through style, form or subject matter. Most importantly, they reflect life, truth and beauty in a universal way. For those looking to dive into the world through Arabic literature, here are eight to start with.
- Spy... for Nobody! : Sixteen Years in the Syrian Intelligence by Basel Saneeb (Goodreads Author)
- جاسوس من أجل لا أحد . ستة عشر عاماً في المخابرات السورية by صنيب، باسل محمد روحي. باسل محمد روحي صنيب.
- Spy... for Nobody! Sixteen Years in the Syrian Intelligence by Basel Saneeb باسل صنيب.
- Men in the Sun by Ghassan Kanafani.
Dec 18, 2015 · If you want to delve a little deeper into the Arab world and see another side of its rich heritage and culture, it’s well worth taking the time to sample some of the delights of Arabic literature. Here are five suggestions to give you an idea of what’s on offer.
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Apr 30, 2013 · The “Five Before You Die” was a feature we ran back in the summer 2010; by now, there are now many more great Arabic books available in translation, but this remains a strong list from translators, authors, critics, and publishers.
