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January 2002

Books
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Books Supplement

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Books is a monthly supplement of Al-Ahram Weekly appearing every second Thursday of the month. We welcome contributions and letters on subjects raised in this supplement. Material may be edited for length and clarity; and should be addressed to Mona Anis, Books Editor, Al-Ahram Weekly, Galaa St., Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt; Faz: +202 578 6089; E-mail: m.anis@ahram.org.eg
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Arab Taliban
In the tracks of the Arab-Afghans

Waqai' Sanawat Al-Jihad: Rihlat Al-Afghan Al-Arab (Years of Jihad: the Journey of the Arab-Afghans) Mohamed Salah, Cairo: Khuloud Publishing, 2001. pp261

Arab Taliban
How to make your own terrorist

Ben Laden et l'Amérique, (Bin Laden and America), Florent Blanc, Paris: Bayard, 2001. pp240

Manifesto for a future state
Nation and State: A Manifesto for National Liberation (Al-Umma wal-Dawla: Bayan Tahrir Al-Umma), Rafiq Habib, Cairo: 2001. pp228

Masters
God's earthly tones

The Art of Reciting the Qur'an, Kristina Nelson, Cairo and New York: The American University in Cairo Press, 2001. pp246

Greeker than the Greeks
Une Histoire de la science arabe, entretiens avec Jean Rosmorduc (A History of Arab Science -- Conversations with Jean Rosmorduc), Ahmed Djebbar, Paris : Seuil, 2001. pp384

DarawishPolysemic and multilayered
Children of the Alley (Awlad Haratina), Naguib Mahfouz, transl. Peter Theroux, Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2001. pp448

LondonLondon calling
Innaha London Ya 'Azizi, Hanan Al-Shaykh, Beirut: Dar Al-Adab: 2000, translated as Only in London, by Catherine Cobham, London: Pantheon, 2001. pp288
All about the Ptolemies
A History of the Ptolemaic Empire, Günther H›lbl, transl. Tina Saavedra, London and New York: Routledge, 2001. pp373

Guide to an Egyptian St Ives
The Fayoum: A History and Guide, R Neil Hewison, Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2001. pp136

At a glance
A shorthand guide to the month compiled by Mahmoud El-Wardani
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