Taha Hussein was born in AI-Minya province, Upper Egypt, on November 14th, 1889 and grew up, the seventh of thirteen children, in a lower middle-class family. At a very early age, he contracted a simple eye infection and, due to faulty treatment by an uns
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In October 2007 Zed Books was pleased to host renowned Egyptian author, Nawal el Saadawi, on a tour of the UK and Ireland to promote three reissues of her classics: God Dies by the Nile, Woman at Point Zero, and The Hidden Face of Eve.
Dr.Nihal Kamel born in Egypt and live in between Dubai, England and U.S.A., she got her bachelor degree in Economics and Political Science from Cairo University further she achieves the Master Degree in English Literature from Belford University in U.S.A.
Born in Cairo in 1911, Naguib Mahfouz began writing when he was seventeen. His first novel was published in 1939 and ten more were written before the Egyptian Revolution of July 1952, when he stopped writing for several years. One novel was republished in
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