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		Al-Ahram Weekly On-line 20 - 26 August 1998 Issue No.391
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875		Current issue \| Previous issue \| Site map

Plain talk
By Mursi Saad El-Din

Theatre:
Back on the merry-go-round
The 10th Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theatre opens 1 September and Nehad Selaiha is already feeling dizzy at the prospect

*Music* No roses visible David Blake enjoys the thorns	Festival fatigue Can you step out of the house without becoming accidentally embroiled in yet another festival? --read on--
Books A banquet; eclectic, scholarly and hybrid Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics, no. 18, 1998: "Post-Colonial Discourse in South Asia", Cairo: The American University in Cairo, Department of English and Comparative Literature. Reviewed by Nazek Fahmi