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By Carles Grau Sivera Cairo, Feb 5 (EFE).- Book publishers in Egypt, a cultural hub in the Middle East, are struggling to keep the industry afloat amid soaring inflation and a plunging currency that caused paper prices to quadruple in less than a year. “A year ago, I bought a ton of paper for 17,000 …
With the increasing efforts to revive the book market in the Arab world by publishers and cultural institutions, intermittently hindered by economic, political and social factors, the limitations of this market are yet to be explored and redefined. By Amira Elmasry