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Al-Ahram Weekly 8 - 14 June 2000 Issue No. 485 
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Al-Ahram Weekly 8 - 14 June 2000 Issue No. 485
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Monthly supplement
Of birds and men
Malik Al-Hazin (Heron), Ibrahim Aslan, Cairo: Al-Kahira publications, 1983. pp150 Asafir Al-Nil (Nile Sparrows), Ibrahim Aslan, Cairo: General Organization for Cultural Palaces Publications, 2000. pp226
Wine and Elephantine
Ingeborg Bachmann in Aegyten, (Ingeborg Bachmann in Egypt) Adolf Opel, Vienna: Deuticke Verlag, 1996. pp191Laughing with Bridget
Bridget Jones's Diary, Helen Fielding, London: Picador, 1996. pp310
An unjustified profession
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"Folk drawings and tales", Cairo, 1996
Khizanat Al-Kalam (The Safe of Words), Gamil Attiya Ibrahim, Cairo: Dar Al-Hilal, the Hilal Novels series, May 2000. pp197Issues of life and death
Jidariyya (Mural), Mahmoud Darwish, Beirut: Riad El-Rayyes Books, 2000. pp105Summer reading, à la française
Equipe de nuit (Wardiyyat Layl), Ibrahim Aslan, Translated by Amina Rachid and Arlette Tadié, Actes Sud: Arles, 2000. pp81A special radiance from the heart
Margo Veillon: Egyptian Harvests, Art book edited and with an introduction by Charlotte Hug, Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2000.A genre all of its own
Driving Over Lemons, Chris Stewart, London: Pantheon Books, 2000. pp247
Tomb tales
The Lost Tomb, Kent Weeks, Cairo The American University in Cairo Press, 1999. pp330
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