Beirut39
Alawiya Sobh in conversation with Zaki Baydoun, Hala Kawtharani, Nazem El Sayed and Hyam Yared
New Lebanese Literature
Lina’s Café (ABC Ashrafieh)
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Hamdy El Gazzar and Yahya Amqassim in conversation with the winners of the Beirut19 competition
A meeting between Beirut19 and Beirut39 authors
LAU – Business School Auditorium
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Organised by IEA (International Education Association)
Readings by Abderazzak Boukebba, Faiza Guene, Abdelaziz Errachidi and Nagat Ali
Tales from North Africa
Kutubus – La Corniche
Read moreReadings in Arabic and French
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Hartmut Faehndrich, Marek Brieška, Alice Guthrie and Pius Alibek
Translating from Arabic
Université Saint-Joseph
Read moreThe translators Hartmut Faehndrich, Marek Brieška, Alice Guthrie and Pius Alkibek will discuss the beauties and challenges of translating Arabic into other languages.
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Venue address: Salle Joseph Zaarour, Institut de Langues et de Traduction (ILT), 6th floor, Campus des Sciences Humaines (CSH), Université Saint-Joseph (USJ), Rue de Damas
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With the support of Literature Across Frontiers
Yusra Mukaddam in conversation with Rosa Yassin Hassan, Najwan Darwish, Samar Yazbek and Samer Abou Hawwash
The Literary Language of Men and Women
Sanayeh House
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Rachid Daif in conversation with Mansoura Ez Eldin, Mohammad Salah Al Azab and Youssef Rakha
New Egyptian Literature
T-Marbouta Cafe
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Hassan Daoud in conversation with Abdelkader Benali, Yassin Adnan, Mansour El Souwaim and Dima Wannous
What is the Situation of Contemporary Arabic Literature?
Zico House
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The Beirut39 authors introduced by Pierre Abi Saab
39 minutes (followed by a night of music and entertainment)
Place de L’Etoile, Downtown Beirut
Read moreThe Beirut39 authors introduced by Pierre Abi Saab will share their experiences of the festival with the audience.
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The Beirut39 authors meet the press and the public
Closing Beirut39
City Mall
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Adania Shibli, Ala Hlehel, Sujata Bhatt, Deon Meyer, Zurab Rtveliashvili, Leonardo Padura and others
Literary Lunch
Young Vic, The Cut Bar, London
Read moreAdania Shibli, Ala Hlehel, Sujata Bhatt, Deon Meyer, Zurab Rtveliashvili, Leonardo Padura and many more writers featured at the International PEN Free the Word! Festival join this Literary Lunch.
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In association with International PEN
