Books

At the 2016 American Oriental Society (AOS) meeting, held March 18-21, translator-scholar Bruce Fudge spoke about “Frugal Orientalism: Borges and the New Translations of The Thousand ……Read More

A Cairo court adjourned yesterday — in the case against Gamal Eid, Hossam Baghat, and “at least two others” — after the defendants, some unnamed, ……Read More

Qatari poet Muhammad al-Ajami — who was the target of an international solidarity movement because of his 15-year prison sentence — has been pardoned, according to ……Read More

PEN International has condemned the murder of Mohammad Bashir al-Aani and his son Elyas in Deir al-Zour City “by the armed group calling itself Islamic State (IS)”: ……Read More

Yesterday, Elisabeth Jaquette celebrated International Women’s Day by highlighting gender disparities in translation. Today, for Un-International-Women’s Day, nine works by Arabophone women that shift how we ……Read More

If there are any biographies/autobiographies/memoirs that have actually made a major impression amongst Bollywood book lovers, these have to be Dr. Gayathri Sreekanth's 'The Name ……Read More