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PARIS BOOK FAIR OPENS (5#) -

# Algerian writer Boualem Sansal will go to the book fair in Paris. Despite the controversy caused in the Arab world by choosing Israel as a guest of honor. And despite the call for a boycott from the government and some Arab intellectuals. [rue89Eng]

# Sayed Kashua, a featured writer, is an ethnic Arabic Israeli citizen from the Galilee area who was born in 1975 and educated at Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Two of his books have already found a readership and fan base in France. [EngTrans]

# Dossier: The silent war of novelists
spotlights three women writers. [EngTrans]

# Book Fair Blog from L'Express: [French]

# Via The Literary Saloon Blog: ::permalink::

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