Archive for February, 2011
• 1,February 26, 2011 •
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Posted in Interviews
Tags: Algonquin Bookclub, books, Edwidge Danticat in conversation with Julia Alvarez, entertainment, fiction, Interview live, interviews, live webcast, media, news
• 1,February 25, 2011 •
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Posted in At the Movies
Tags: América, América’s Dream, books, entertainment, Esmeralda Santiago, fiction, film, media, movies
• 1,February 25, 2011 •
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Posted in Review
Tags: Alaa Al Aswany, Arabic best-seller, book reviews, books, Cairo, corruption, Egyptian author, Egyptian society, fiction, review, The Yacoubian Building
• 1,February 23, 2011 •
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Posted in News
Tags: a play, Amy Ludwig, books, Cara Mía Theatre Co., coming-of-age story, entertainment, events, fiction, media, Mexican-Americans, news, relationships, Sandra Cisneros' award-winning novel, The House on Mango Street, young Mexican-American girl
• 1,February 20, 2011 •
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Posted in Interviews
Tags: Aminatta Forna, books, education, fiction, opinion, short-listed for the biennial Warwick Prize, Sierra Leone, The Memory of Love, thoughts, writing 2011
• 1,February 20, 2011 •
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Posted in News
Tags: Aminatta Forna, books, Derek alcott, events, fiction, Nadeem Aslam, news, poem, poetry, shortlist 2011 Warwick Prize, writing 2011
• 1,February 20, 2011 •
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Posted in Essays
Tags: books, Cairo, fiction, Hisham Matar, Libya, novelist, opinion, people, writing 2011, writing and revolution
• 1,February 18, 2011 •
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Posted in Poetry
Tags: Arabian poets, Arabic literature, Daily Beast, fiction, news, opinion, people, poems, poetry, poetry chanting, political power of poetry, protest in Egypt, protest in Tunesia, thoughts
• 1,February 13, 2011 •
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Posted in Interviews
Tags: books, education, entertainment, fiction, interviews, Istanbul, media, Nobel prize winner, opinion, Orhan Pamuk, Other Colours, Snow, The museum of Innocence, The Naïve and Sentimental Novelist, thoughts, Turkish writer, watch & listen
• 1,February 13, 2011 •
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Posted in New book
Tags: book reviews, books, debut Open City, fiction, meditative novel about a Nigerian immigrant in New York, news, review, reviews, Teju Cole's, writing 2011