A tour of the latest releases from Arabic publishing houses on topics covering fiction, philosophy, science, history, and politics.

In a never-before-published interview, the late Lebanese novelist explains how the characters in his epic trilogy reflect his distaste for city life and lost faith in humanity

A tour of the latest releases from Arabic publishing houses on topics covering fiction, philosophy, science, history, and politics.

A tour of the latest releases from Arabic publishing houses on topics covering fiction, philosophy, science, history, and politics.

New novels and debutant publishing houses have defied the terrible toll of conflict, making a significant contribution to Sudan's rich literary scene

A tour of the latest releases from Arabic publishing houses on topics covering fiction, philosophy, science, history, and politics.

Our fortnightly round-up of the latest Arabic books, covering a wide range of topics, reflecting some of the trends and thinking in the Arab world

From past to present and future, the broad range of settings for Al Majalla's selection of books was emblematic. Meanwhile, controversy over an award-winner shows the power of the written word.

One of Islam's most influential figures is a central character in three contemporary novels, as the story of his life resonates in today's chaotic world

Our fortnightly round-up of the latest Arabic books covering a wide range of topics, reflecting some of the trends and thinking in the Arab world