TOP 105: This is a list of the “top 105″ Arabic books of the 20th century, as selected by the Arab writers union.
FIVE BOOKS TO READ BEFORE YOU DIE: Translators, authors, editors, and book-lovers give their suggestions on five Arabic books you should read (in translation or otherwise) before you die.
BOOK CLUBS: Want to start a book club that includes Arabic literature (in translation)? Librarian and veteran book-club organizer Ghada Kanafani Elturk shares her experience.
FORTHCOMING: What Arabic or Arab-authored titles are coming soon in translation? Titles for 2011-2012.
And, of course, ultimately everything is for the reader. After all, we’re all readers here.
