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Lights By Leila Aboulela
Many successful novelists have their trial runs in fiction by writing
short stories, and it is often only after notoriety that they draw
enough interest to publish their works. This collection of short
stories, Coloured Lights, is only Leila Aboulela’s second set of
published works..>>>
Reviewed by Joanne McEwan
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Saw Ramallah by Mourid Barghouti
The plight of the Palestinian and Palestine is often told through song,
theatre, film, documentary, and literary debate. But, rarely, in English
do we have the opportunity to know it through poetry and artistic prose.
Translating Arabic poetry is no easy feat, even for the most skilled
translators.. >>>
Reviewed by Joanne McEwan
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