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The ‘1001 Nights’ Outclassed: The 10th-century Stories of Tanūkhī
Al-Muḥassin ibn ʻAlī al-Tanūkhī (939–994) was a judge, collector of stories, and litterateur who was born in Basra and died in Baghdad. Raised in a ……Read More
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Jokha al-Harthi and Marilyn Booth Win 2019 Man Booker International for ‘Celestial Bodies’
Celestial Bodies, written by Jokha Alharthi and translated by Marilyn Booth, is the winner of the 2019 Man Booker International: The prize’s winner was announced this ……Read More
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Mansoura Ez Eldin: If Criticism’s Integrity Is Lost, It ‘Does More Harm Than Good’
Egyptian writer and novelist Mansoura Ez Eldin published her first collection of short stories, Flickering Light, in 2001: This collection was followed by several award-winning novels: ……Read More
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I Tried A 7-Item Capsule Wardrobe & It Wasn’t Nearly As Limiting As You’d Think
What Kind Of Outfits Can You Make From Your Closet? The past few years have given rise to a strange combination of minimalism and maximalism. ……Read More
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An Expert Guide To Buying & Styling Affordable Art For Your Home
Art is an immense and relative term, making it either a dream or a nightmare for those attempting to navigate it on a buyer's level. Regardless ……Read More
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The Best Memorial Day Sales: A Real-Time Report Of Every Major Fashion Deal
For some of us, the first Monday in May is an unspoken national holiday, where we take a break from working around 5 PM to ……Read More