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The Israel Prize for Literature might not be granted this year because all of the judges resigned to protest the Prime Minister’s Office.
The Folio Prize…
Assia Djebar
- February 13, 2015
February 9, 2015Assia Djebar. Photo by Irmeli Jung. The editors and staff of World Literature Today were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Algerian-born novelist, translator, and filmmaker Assia…
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World Literature Today, the University of Oklahoma’s award-winning magazine of international literature and culture, will confer the 2024…
The University of Oklahoma’s Center for Middle East Studies; Department of Modern Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics; and World Literature…
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