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Latest in Tag: ahdaf soueif
Ahdaf Soueif draws ‘The Map of Love’ across three continents and 100 years of history
It is not just a romance novel; there are wide aspects of history and politics within the stories
Protesters gather at Press Syndicate in solidarity with Palestine
Other stands were organised in Cairo University and Alexandria University on Sunday
NVIC celebrates Palestine month this May
NVIC commemorates Palestine’s Nakba through film screenings and a lecture by prominent author Ahdaf Soueif
A novelist’s memories of revolution in Cairo
By Maurice Chammah I did not fully appreciate novelist Ahdaf Soueif’s new memoir “Cairo: My City, Our Revolution” until I read portions of the text out loud. Some of Soueif’s longer sentences are scarcely readable in one breath, and only when you try to squeeze them into a single gust of air and run out halfway …