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Tag: Egyptian Literature

April 12, 2018April 16, 2018 Kinna

“The Afternoon Sun” by C. P. Cavafy #PoetryMonth

August 26, 2014June 9, 2015 Kinna

Jerome Reviews Alifa Rifaat’s Distant View of a Minaret

November 3, 2011November 4, 2011 Kinna

love in the kingdom of oil – Nawal El Saadawi

August 3, 2011June 15, 2013 Kinna

The Day the Leader was Killed – Naguib Mahfouz

Kinna

Lifelong reader. I read mostly fiction. I enjoy world literature. I’m partial to women writers, especially African women writers. Here, you'll find commentary on novels, short stories and poems. In Accra, Ghana. Contact me at kinnareads at gmail dot com. Host of Africa Reading Challenge.

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