Yemen: Dancing on the Heads of Snakes by Victoria Clark. Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2010. Pp. x + 311. Notes. Illus. Bibliog. Index. Pb. £14. 99. ISBN 978-0-300-11701-1.
Introduction The most outstanding Arabic writer of the 20th century was Naguib Mahfouz (1911-2006), a prolific Egyptian novelist, playwright, and screenwriter who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1988. Other prominent 20th century writers from Egypt – which was long regarded as the intellectual centre of the Arab world – includeTaha Hussein(1889-1973) andTawfiq al-Hakim(1898-1987).
Yemen: Dancing on the Heads of Snakes by Victoria Clark. Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2010. Pp. x + 311. Notes. Illus. Bibliog. Index. Pb. £14. 99. ISBN 978-0-300-11701-1.
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