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Time for another round of Book News from the Sahara Desert region and Bookish Birthdays from around the world
Poetry Soup, and other North African Creatives to Watch
The Book of North African Literature: Pierre Joris on Poetry and Miscegenation
The four best African cookbooks that will have you cooking like a pro
From Tradition to Destruction: The Lost Libraries of Chinguetti
Best Books to read about Egypt before you go
Literature Unchained: The Literary Scene in Tunisia Post-2011
Countries and their cultures - Mauritanians
Author Birthdays from around the world
Sept 9: Father of modern Hindi literature - Bharatendu Harishchandra
Sept 10: African American Poet and Harlem Renaissance writer - Georgia Douglas Johnson and American poet and leader of the Imagist movement - Hilda Doolittle
Sept 11: Scottish Poet - James Thomson
Sept 12: Polish science fiction author - Stanislaw Lem
Sept 13: British author - J.B. Priestley
Sept 14: Irish author - Bernard MacLaverty
Sept 15: American writer - Tomie dePaola
Brit Tripping
Our Brit Trip on Akeman Street is taking us to Somerset this week.
Somerset County is famous among Regency enthusiasts as the location of Bath and was a fashionable place to take the waters. It also has a vast Roman history and Arthurian link.
Rabbit trails: The Circus More on The Circus Glastonbury Abbey Tarr Steps
Have fun exploring!
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