Issue #38 In Praise of Books: When Authorities Close a Prison, They Foil a Revolution!

In Praise of Books: When Authorities Close a Prison, They Foil a Revolution!

Bilal Khbeiz

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Issue #38
October 2012










Notes
1

Published on September 17, 2007, Greenspan’s memoir The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World debuted at the top of the New York Times best-seller list for hardcover nonfiction.

2

Mahmoud Darwish (Arabic: محمود درويش) (March 13, 1941–August 9, 2008) was a Palestinian poet and author who won numerous literary awards and was regarded as the Palestinian national poet. In his work, Palestine became a metaphor for the loss of Eden, birth, and resurrection, and the anguish of dispossession and exile. Ismael Hanyie is the prime minister of the Hamas government in Gaza District.

3

Jules Régis Debray, Introduction a la Mediologie, (Collection Premier Cycle, PUF, 1999). Sayed Qutub (October 6, 1906–August 2, 1966) was an Egyptian journalist, politician, and theorist of the Muslim Brotherhood.

4

Régis Debray, Introduction a la Mediologie, (Collection Premier Cycle, PUF, 1999).

5

Paul Auster, The Red Notebook: True Stories, (New York: Faber and Faber, 1995).