Added on 07/05/2011
M.-Lynx-Qualey
Al-Hayat , Egypt , Emile Habibi , Europe , Literature , The Complete Review

M. LYNX-QUALEY: Is Naguib Mahfouz the ‘Arabic Balzac’, the ‘Arabic Zola’ or the ‘Arabic Thomas Mann’? Who cares? He wrote novels in a tradition that grew separately from European and American authors.
Added on 04/12/2010
M.-Lynx-Qualey
Al Ahram , Al Akhbar , Al Azhar , Artist , Egypt , Hosni Mubarak , Libya , Literature , President , The Complete Review

M. LYNX-QUALEY: Self taught novelist Idris Ali experienced many highs and lows but always wrote with conviction. He died this week aged 70.