Bringing the World to You! Egypt: On the Web

Here are 10 book suggestions from Shaden Tageldin, an associate professor of cultural studies and comparative literature at the University of Minnesota, who recently spoke at a sold-out event on Egyptian literature and Alexandria at Mia. Most are novels. Two are literary memoirs. All of them open evocative windows onto modern Egyptian history and everyday life.

Favorite novels that take place here, by both Egyptian and non-Egyptian authors alike.

The Cambridge Egyptologist discusses his favourite works on Ancient Egypt, from the first book he bought on the subject to an authoritative coffee-table tome.

Egypt’s Only Daily Independent Newspaper In English