Al-Ahram Weekly Online   24 - 30 December 2009
Issue No. 978
Culture 		 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875
Puccini in love
The Cairo Opera's production of La Bohème, one of Puccini's greatest operas, makes audiences fall in love with the piece once again, writes Ati Metwaly
Trouble in Ezbet Adam
Incoherence and cinematic plagiarism mar the latest offering from director Mahmoud Kamel, writes Hani Mustafa
Présence africaine
The literary and intellectual achievements of post-war Africa are recalled at a current French exhibition, writes David Tresilian in Paris
Sand-baked faces
Injy El-Kashef relishes an encounter between brush strokes and Egypt's unfamiliar tribes
Plain Talk
By Mursi Saad El-Din

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