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Vivid Spells of Color and Desirenew

Once vague and impersonal, my view into this exotic world of tradition, assimilation and religion became more engaging when viewed through the minds of Soueif's characters.
Jackson Free Press  |  Megan Morrison  |  11-20-2007  |  Fiction

A Fascinating Explorationnew

In her sumptuous new collection of stories, Soueif details the lives of a series of Arab women as they traverse the cultural line that divides East from West.
Artvoice  |  Jill Froebel  |  02-16-2007  |  Fiction

Being Arab in an Increasingly Hostile Worldnew

Infusing the personal into the political (or vice-versa), Ahdaf Soueif dances through the minefield of "Arab" identity in this remarkable collection of essays written over the past 20-plus years.
Orlando Weekly  |  Jason Ferguson  |  11-05-2005  |  Nonfiction

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