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A Reading of the Novel "Wad Jeddah" by Novelist Mostafa El-Balki

Do you know "Fahim the tailor"? Of course not. Nobody around him knows this name even though it's his official name on documents. But when you mention "Wad Jeddah", distances and explanatory phrases become succinct. This title, which once was a mark of mockery and bullying, became unique to him. The cover

A Long List and a Lone Suitcase

As I waited inside the train, heading to Alexandria, a peculiar idea crossed my mind that I'd like to share with you. If you were forced today, without any preparation, to pack a single suitcase for a journey with no return, what would you place in it? And what if you were asked to list the people you'd take with you on this

DUBAI, My Next Destination: Trends Indicate a Promising 2023

The post-pandemic flurry of activity began to diminish in the latter half of the previous year, as economic uncertainty and rising interest rates deterred both buyers and sellers. Despite this, rents outperformed price growth. Average rental growth across 30 cities surged to four times the average capital value growth, thanks to the return of

Mas'oud Well and Sidi Bishr: Alexandrian Folk Interpretations

Summer now gathers its leaves and departs, defeated by the coming autumn, which I dearly love—more than spring, winter, and summer. When autumn begins in Alexandria, the number of summer vacationers diminishes. The city, especially areas like Sidi Bishr and Miami, becomes less congested. Typically, the last holiday-goer departs with the

Humanity's Heritage Series for Youth and Adolescents

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has launched a new book series titled "Humanity's Heritage for Youth and Adolescents", as part of the activities of the currently held International Book Fair at the library, which concludes on Wednesday, July 26th. The series, supervised by Dr. Ahmed Zayed (Director of the Library), presents