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Arab identity
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Author_Mai Ghoussoub
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censorship
city
compassion
cooking
cosmopolitan
cultural bridge
East and West
enduring voice
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essays
exile
female writer
freedom of expression
human rights
humanity
humour
intellectual
letters
literary collection
martyrdom
Middle Eastern literature
multiculturalism
personal experiences
plays
poetry
political and historical events
political hypocrisy
politics
sexism
short stories
social justice
socio-political critique
war
Product details
- ISBN 9780863566424
- Weight: 310g
- Dimensions: 137 x 213mm
- Publication Date: 11 Feb 2008
- Publisher: Saqi Books
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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Mai Ghoussoub A A A A - artist, writer and co-founder of Saqi A A A A- commented widely on culture, aesthetics and the Middle East, and published many books in English, Arabic and French. Gathered here is a selection of her finest writings A A A A - on war (in the Middle East and elsewhere), the sexist gaze, censorship, Abu Ghraib, the city, art A A A 's encounter with tragedy A A A A - always laced through with Ghoussoub A A A 's signature humor and an enduring sense of humanity.
Mai Ghoussoub (1952A A A A-2007) Artist, author, playwright and founding director of Saqi, Ghoussoub was born in Lebanon. She moved to London in 1979, during the Lebanese civil war.
