Murder Over Book
Thursday, November 4th, 2004
Laila Lalami
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Official, Schmofficial
Friday, October 1st, 2004
Writing in Al Ahram, Peter Ripken, the director of the Frankfurt-based Society for the Promotion of African, Asian and Latin American Literature shares his thoughts about the Frankfurt Book Fair. Ripken hails the fair’s decision to choose the Arab world as a guest of honor as “courageous,” as if the act of reading literature was [...]
Beur Phenom
Tuesday, September 28th, 2004
Newsweek catches up with Faiza Guene, the nineteen year old writer and filmmaker, whose debut novel, Kiffe Kiffe Demain, is being hailed in France as the new hot immigrant novel. Me, I’m just amused that she’s of Algerian origin but writes about a Moroccan family. Not saying there’s anything wrong with it, but with The [...]
