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Literature & hakawati

Readings, talks and traditional storytelling — Arabic literature in exile.

Wed, 28. OCT 2026 · 1 min

The hakawati is a storyteller who can hold an audience for hours. We connect this tradition with contemporary Arabic literature, translation and conversation.

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