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Lots of Ps and queues: Cairo International Book Fair has reached its thirty second round. As many titles as ever, yet more seminars and cultural events, prizes, poets, the public and, more often than not, a general air of pandemonium.
A perennial event, destined, perhaps, to provoke the perennial list of complaints. Who is showing what, when and where? Below, the programme for the remaining days, and reviews of seminars already gone. See what you missed, and what you can still attend.
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Worth witnessing
Youssef Rakha and Khalid Abdalla skip around the fringes and find little to amuse
Hall of mirrors
Of all the curses of Adam, linguistic divisions are among the most lamented. Interpreting and translating, Mursi Saad El-Din explains, is a perennial problem
A tough sell
Is it possible for Arab or Egyptian books to penetrate the US market? Tarek Atia finds out
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Book Fair Activity Programme
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