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Why the Arab world is overcoming the 'death of reading'
ѿý journalist and novelist Anwar Hamed explains why reading is becoming cool again in the Arab world. He says that young people today want to read novels about love and politics and authors who cater to those topics do very well.
(Photo: women reading at a book fair in the UAE Credit: KARIM SAHIB/AFP/Getty Images)
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