Reviewed and Recommended
November 20, 2024
Discover the latest updates, reviews, and news surrounding AUC Press books.
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AUC Press’s Books among the 50 Most Important Arabic Novels of the 20th Century
November 14, 2024
The National has curated a list of the 50 most important Arabic novels of the 20th century, a transformative period for modern Arabic literature. AUC Press is proud to have published four of the listed titles in translation.
From Arabic Pages to Global Readers: Celebrating Recent Naguib Mahfouz Medal Winners and the 2024 Ceremony
As we approach this year’s award ceremony, we’re taking a moment to reflect on recent Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature winners and explore their novels. Additionally, we had the opportunity to hear from award-winning author Ahmed Taibaoui, one of the most recent award recipients, who returns this year as a member of the judging panel.
“A Stranger in Baghdad” by Elizabeth Loudon has won the 2024 International Fiction Book Award at the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF)
November 7, 2024
The American University in Cairo Press proudly announces that “A Stranger in Baghdad” by Elizabeth Loudon has won the 2024 International Fiction Book Award at the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF).
Reviewed and Recommended
October 23, 2024
Discover the latest updates, reviews, and news surrounding AUC Press books.
AUC Press: Enriching Arabic Language Instruction and Learning at AUC
October 14, 2024
Discover AUC Press’s significant impact on Arabic language education for non-native speakers, driven by its commitment to publishing well-researched and expertly crafted books. Explore our complete list of Arabic language titles.
Audiobooks: The Perfect Fit for Your Busy Schedule
October 13, 2024
Audiobooks offer a convenient way to maintain your reading habits, even when time is limited. Explore AUC Press’s recommended audiobooks and discover how to fit them into your day.
“The pyramids were the national project of the whole nation”
October 9, 2024
AUC Press hosted an exclusive Q&A session with renowned archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass. Let’s explore some of the insights from his book “Mountains of the Pharaohs”
A Book Talk with renowned archaeologist Zahi Hawass
AUC Press recently hosted a book talk featuring Dr. Zahi Hawass, who presented the new paperback edition of his book, “Mountains of the Pharaohs: The Untold Story of the Pyramid Builders” (AUC Press, 2024). In this engaging lecture, Dr. Hawass explored the remarkable history behind one of civilization’s greatest achievements.
2024 International Translation Day
September 30, 2024
On #InternationalTranslationDay, celebrated on 30 September 2024, we honored the remarkable work of translators who bridge cultures, connect us through language, and bring stories from the Middle East to English-speaking… READ MORE
