I read this years ago for Hakawati. It's interesting, a few good facts, but a book must be written!
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Its a solid academic text but the world needs more!
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yes, but when I was working on Hakawati, I wanted so much more!
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I can imagine! What were you looking for? Let's both of us write a book, separately. Or at least an essay each as a start.
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I was looking for something about the mystery of her storytelling. Again for Hakawati. I wrote the scene from my imagination
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There's that novel written about the love Ahmed Rami had for her. Haven't read it yet.
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I haven't either
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Hakawati is on my NYC bookshelves or I would've found the passage. Do you have a Souma song?
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Souma song?
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A favourite of Om Kalthoum's songs. She's often referred to as Souma in Egypt or El Sett
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inta 3omri, ba3eed 3anak are probably my two faves.
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Love both! And Seerat el Hob, El Atlal, Amal Hayati and Alf Leila wi Leila too. I just had Lessa Faker on - super
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I like all those as well!
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