Al-Ahram Weekly | Books Supplement (May 2002)

May 2002

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Flying blind
Two Hours that Shook the World, September 11: Causes and Consequences, Fred Halliday, London: Saqi Books, 2002. pp256

Handbook of the Crusades
Gerusalamme Liberata, Torquato Tasso, translated by Anthony M Esolen, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. pp491

A tight corner
Ayyam Wardiya (Rosy Days), Alaa El-Dib, Cairo: Al-Hilal Novels, January 2002. pp144

Greeks of the World: Victor Hugo looks East
-Victor Hugo face à la conquête de l'Algérie (Victor Hugo faced with the Conquest of Algeria), Franck Laurent, Paris: Maisonneuve et Larose [Victor Hugo et L'Orient séries] 2002. pp155;
-Le Despote oriental (The Oriental Despot), Claude Millet, Paris: Maisonneuve et Larose [Victor Hugo et L'Orient séries] 2002. pp150

Egypt land, from abroad
The Massachusetts Review: Egypt, Raymond Stock, ed., Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, Spring 2002. pp328

Love power: will or fantasy?
Ashbah Al-Hawas (Phantasmal Sensations), Ibrahim Farghali, Cairo: Miret, 2001. pp80

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

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