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Celebrating the forthcoming publication of The Calligrapher's Secret
The new novel from the acclaimed Syrian writer Rafik Schami.

The Dark Side of Love has been shortlisted for the 2010 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize
Arabia Books has published acclaimed Syrian novelist Rafik Schami's The Dark Side of Love

Naguib Mahfouz Medal For Literature Announced

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The Secret Life of Saeed the Pessoptimist


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The Secret Life of Saeed the Pessoptimist


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