Banipal 75: Celebrating 25 Years of Arab Literature Kevin Jared Hosein Readers will be moved

Readers will be moved

Ever close to her loving father

and Bones (1988)

Banipal 62 – A Literary Journey through Arab Cinema is a special collaboration with London’s SAFAR Arab film festival (13-18 September) and features articles and reviews on book and film pairs

Kate Foley looks back on almost nine decades of life – a life characterised by curiosity

Banipal 75: Celebrating 25 Years of Arab Literature Kevin Jared Hosein Readers will be movedThis is the last issue of Banipal, the independent literary magazine, marking 25 years of translating and publishing contemporary literature by Arab authors. Arabic literature will always need a magazine like Banipal. In fact, more than one. We're closing at No 75, not because the magazine is no longer necessary but because we, as central producers, can no longer continue to operate. We no longer have the physical energy necessary and believe that for