Al-Ahram Weekly On-line
8 - 14 February 2001
Issue No.520
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The Messiah's exit
Nur Elmessiri attends Mahmoud Darwish's poetry reading at the Cairo International Book Fair


The Offering
By Mahmoud Darwish

Watching paint dry
By Nigel Ryan

Plain talk
By Mursi Saad El-Din

A ground-breaking first
The winners of this year's Noma Award believe the promotion of indigenous languages might hold the key to accelerated social and economic development in Africa, reports Gamal Nkrumah


A festival unto itself
Reviewing two weeks of Cairo Book Fair activities, Youssef Rakha finds the Cultural Café an ingratiating salad of women's literature and film


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