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Frustrated by most of his contemporaries, but supported by like-minded friends, Zimbabwean author Dambudzo Marechera forever changed our notion of what African literature is. ....
Turkey: Guest of Honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair: Power Struggle Hits Literature en.qantara.de - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from en.qantara.de Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Last week, the City of Reykjavik was introduced as UNESCO City of Literature at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2011 where Iceland was the Guest of Honour. ....
Culture Can Heal Political Wounds According to Yasser Hareb, vice president of the Al Maktoum Foundation, cultural exchange plays a key role in the fostering of international understanding and the institutionalisation of a fruitful cultural dialogue between the West and the Arab world. Loay Mudhoon spoke to him about the importance of culture in international relations Our objective is to familiarize the West with Arab culture and Arab thought, says Yasser Hareb At this year s Frankfurt Book Fair, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation announced that it will be commissioning the translation of 50 Arabic classics into German. What does the foundation hope to achieve with this ambitious translation project? ....