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Alaa Al Aswany on Egypt
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On Start the Week Tom Sutcliffe talks to the Egyptian writer Alaa Al Aswany about his latest novel which charts the country's social upheaval through the prism of Cairo's elite Automobile Club of Egypt
You beat me to it again! I was going to suggest that it was written in response to the government's assertion that the Guardian's coverage of revolution 2 was biassed towards the pro-Morsi camp!
Those with access to BBC World might be interested to watch Stephen Sackur interviewing author & journalist Alaa Al Aswany on the Hardtalk program. It is repeated throughout today & for a few days...
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There was a good debate moderated by Zeinab Badawi about legalization of drugs last night on BBC too. I don't know if they will repeat it, but it was interesting in light of the conversation that was...
Between far spreading Arab fields the Nile sweeps on its yellow way.
The fire and gold of Egypt skies unroll their splendour to the day,
Out of the deep slim...
