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9 - 15 March 2000
Issue No. 472
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An echo of silence
By Mona Anis

Abdel-Rahman BadawiPhilosophy tales
Sirat Hiyati (The Story of my Life), two volumes, Abdel-Rahman Badawi, Beirut: Al-Mouasassa Al-Arabiya lil-Dirasat wal-Nashr (Arab Foundation for Studies and Publication), 2000. pp382 (vol.1), pp383 (vol.2)

J.P.Sartre Sartre, future rendez-vous
By David Tresilian

Sartre Quotes

Of words and echoes
By Amina Elbendary

Sartre in Egypt
To the editor
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Illustrations courtesy of International Commitee of the Red Cross
"Folk drawings and tales", Cairo, 1996

Early photography
All dressed up
By Nigel Ryan
At a glance
A shorthand guide to the month compiled by Mahmoud El-Wardani
* Al-Oroush wal-Joyoush, Al-Juz'u Al-Thani
(Thrones and Armies, Volume Two), Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, Cairo: Dar Al-Shorouq, 2000. pp562
* Min Awraq Al-Tis'inat
(The 1990s Papers), Farouq Abdel-Qadir, Cairo: Arab Egypt for Publishing and Distribution, 2000. pp329
*Ta'm Al-Zaytoun
(The Taste of Olives), Sahar Tawfiq, Cairo: Supreme Council for Culture, 2000. pp136
*Modon Misr Al-Sina'iya
(Egypt's Industrial Towns), Safi Mohamed Abdalla, Cairo: GEBO (History of the Egyptians Series), 2000. pp526
*Al-Qahira Tabouh bi Asrariha
(Cairo tells Its Secrets), Abdel-Karim Ghallab, Cairo: Al-Hilal Books, 2000. pp331
*Al-Tabaqa Al-Amila wal-Hayt Al-Siyasiya
(The Working Class and Political Life), Ahmed Salah Al-Malla, Cairo: Zouwiel Publications, 2000. pp194
*Al-Naqd Al-Arabi: Nazariya Thaniya
(Arab Criticism: Another Theory),Mostafa Nassif, Kuwait: National Council for Culture (World of Knowledge Series), 2000. pp287
*Al-Wa'i Al-Ijtima'i lil-Cinema Al-Misriya
(Social Consciousness in Egyptian Cinema), Adel Yihya, Cairo: GEBO, 2000. pp240
*Maguid Tobya's Complete Works,
Volume Two, Cairo: GEBO, 2000. pp518

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