Al-Ahram Weekly Online
22 - 28 November 2001
Issue No.561
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Arab treasures
Parisian vantage points
As part of its "oriental season," the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BNF), the French national library, has had the good idea of dusting down a selection of Arab treasures from its archives and putting them on public display, writes David Tresilian from Paris

Salah Abdel-Sabour
Making poetry, making life

The SCC honoured Salah Abdel-Sabour in a three-day conference, Amina Elbendary reports

A cultivated taste
By Nigel Ryan

Plain talk
By Mursi Saad El-Din

Mozartian sparkle
David Blake sees illumination

Moheiddin El-Labbad
Of books and more
The 17th round of the Salon du Livre de Jeunesse, the French book fair for children and young adults, is under way in Paris.
--read on--

Distant voice
Few surprises
Far-fetched festivities
Ramadan in Paris
Improbable resistance
Ecological Goncourt


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