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LEBANON - ARABS - LITERATURE

LEBANON - ARABS - LITERATURE
A Lebanese university student reads an Arabic novel as she takes a break at the campus of the American University of Science and Technology in Beirut on April 21, 2009. Beirut is to be nominated on April 23 as UNESCO "World Book Capital for the year 2009", at a time when the production of novels is booming in the Arab world, breaking taboos and prohibitions, but sorely missing readers. AFP PHOTO/JOSEPH BARRAK
JOSEPH BARRAK / AFP
Document reference 000_Nic355565
SLUG LEBANON - ARABS - LITERATURE
Creation date 4/21/2009 10:06 UTC
City/Country Beirut, Lebanon
Credit JOSEPH BARRAK / AFP
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LEBANON - ARABS - LITERATURE

LEBANON - ARABS - LITERATURE
A Lebanese university student reads an Arabic novel as she takes a break at the campus of the American University of Science and Technology in Beirut on April 21, 2009. Beirut is to be nominated on April 23 as UNESCO "World Book Capital for the year 2009", at a time when the production of novels is booming in the Arab world, breaking taboos and prohibitions, but sorely missing readers. AFP PHOTO/JOSEPH BARRAK
JOSEPH BARRAK / AFP