When the Italian writer Umberto Eco delivered a lecture at the University of Bologna in 2008, he was not offering a passing moral reflection on war…
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On the cover of the first edition of his final poetry collection, Trasumanar e organizzar, the Italian poet and filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini…
Apart from a single line on Wikipedia, there is no information available in Arabic about the Norwegian poet Gunvor Höfmo (1921-1995), despite her…
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Certain ideals shaped the life of Eduardo Galeano (1940–2015). He outlined them as “awakening the spirit of freedom within us, telling small stories…
In Abdellah Taïa’s intimate novel The Tower of Tears, Moroccan society’s flaws and hypocrisy are revealed in cramped and lively streets, impoverished…
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