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الذي يأتي ولا يأتي
بقلم: عبد الوهاب البياتي

This book in Arabic by Abdul Wahab Al Bayati was our book of the month in September 2005. In English, we selected his book of poetry Love, Death, and Exile Translated by Bassam K. Frangieh and published by Georgetown Uni...


ذاكرة الجسد
بقلم: أحلام مستغانمي

The Arabic edition of this book was our book club selection for July 2005. There is also an English edition translated by Baria Ahmar Sreih


حكايات من فضل الله عثمان
بقلم: إبراهيم أصلان

Tales from Fadlala Osman in Arabic was our book of the month in February 2005. For readers in English we suggest his books: Nile Sparrows by Ibrahim Aslan, Mona El-Ghobashy The Heron by Ibrahim Aslan , Elliot Colla


الخروج في النهار كتاب الموتى
بقلم: شريف الصيفي

The Arabic edition of this book translated by Sherif al-Saify was our book of the month in January 2005 For a newer English version we recommend: The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Going Forth by Day: The Complet...


أن تكون عباس العبد
بقلم: أحمد العايدي

Originally in Arabic by Ahmed Alaidy and translated by Humphrey Davis. The original Arabic edition was our book of the month in October 2004. “What is madness?” asks the narrator of Ahmed Alaidy’s jitte...


موسم الهجرة الى الشمال
بقلم: الطيب صالح

"أي شيء جذب آن همند إليّ ؟" لقيتها وهي دون العشرين، تدرس اللغات الشرقية في اكسفورد، كانت حية، وجهها ذكي مرح وعيناها تبرقان بحب الاستطلاع رأتني فرأت شغفاً داكناً كفجر كاذب، كانت عكسي تحن إلى مناخات استوائية، وشم...


طفل شقي اسمه عنتر
بقلم: محمد توفيق

While employing the genre of a fast moving thriller, the author attempts to uncover the intricate dilemmas of Egyptian society. He deploys an original structure with multiple layers and plot lines and does not shy from m...


البشموري
بقلم: سلوى بكر

الجزء الاول والثاني من رواية سلوى بكر المجلس الأعلى للثقافة


The Wiles of Men and other Stories
بقلم: سلوى بكر

This edition was our book of month in October 2003 together with her novel The Man from Bashmour


Sufi Poetry: The Rumi Collection
بقلم: جلال الدين الرومي

An earlier edition of this collection was our book of the month in October 2003 14th-century Sufi bard Rumi, would feel as overwhelmed as the rest of us when trying to pick out just the right collection of his translated...