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Nnamdi Ehirim: 'Things Fall Apart' limited the scope of the African novel
On the opening day of the Sharjah International Book Fair, Ehirim called on publishing houses to move on from Chinua Achebe's novel
World record attempt for longest handwritten Quran at Sharjah Book Fair
The first 300 metres are on display at the Sharjah International Book Fair
Sharjah Book Fair: 'We've allowed freedom of expression to flourish'
The 38th Sharjah International Book Fair opens, with more than 2,000 publishers descending on the emirate from around the world
Exploring 10,000 Years of Luxury at Louvre Abu Dhabi
A new exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi aims to trace the story of luxury through 350 objects
Why I wanted to interview people about their favourite books
'Books of My Life' is a new podcast from 'The National' where famous authors and thinkers discuss the literary company they keep
Film programme explores the idea of tolerance in Abu Dhabi
The Tasaamuh Film Series: Paths of Tolerance includes films from India, Scandinavia, Lebanon and Colombia
'Dinner with Friends' comes to Dubai to help us reflect on our relationships
Meghana Mundkur is directing a revival of Donald Margulies’s 1998 play at Alserkal Avenue
Trevor Noah on Brexit, Trump and his show in Abu Dhabi
'I spend one day at brunch, I will have at least five minutes of new jokes'
Amitabh Bachchan to speak at Sharjah International Book Fair
The Indian film star will take part in a Q+A to launch a new book about his life
Romesh Ranganathan to perform in Dubai next year
The British stand-up will bring his show, 'The Cynic's Mixtape', to the UAE in March 2020
Fatboy Slim: 'the Greta Thunberg remix gave me goosebumps'
Fatboy Slim, otherwise known as Norman Cook, reflects on the viral video featuring the climate activist ahead of his performance in Dubai
Is the novel too dominant in the literary market? This author thinks so
Sudanese author Amr Muneer Dahab's book argues that the novel is crushing all other forms of writing
Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke win the Nobel Prize for Literature
The prize was awarded for 2018 and 2019 after it was postponed last year
14 bargains at the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale in Dubai
From opening times and directions to some of the best deals available, here is your ultimate guide to the world's biggest book sale
Inside the Sharjah retreat like nowhere you've been in the UAE
Dubai architect Jonathan Ashmore explains the natural inspiration behind the hotel's stark yet stunning design
