Alef Bookstores 132 Al-Merghany St, Heliopolis, Tel 02 2419 2396/0100 022 4004 Thurs 25, 7pm: Professor Mohamed Taha will launch his new book, Al-Kheroug aan Al-Nas (Out of Context). Fri 26, 7pm: Islam Gaweesh will sign his new book, Al-Waraqa 201 (Paper 201), and Professor Kerolos Bahgat will launch his new book,Al-Tagroba Al-Fekriya (The Thoughtful Experience). Sat 27, 7pm: Walid Fekri will sign his new book, Dam Al-Mamaleek (The Mamluki Blood). Sun 28, 7pm: Rami Ahmed will sign his new book,Dameer Mostater Taqdero Heya and Anne Adham will also sign her book, Fesoul Al-Hob Al-Arba'a (The Four Seasons of Love).
Diwan Bookstore 159, 26th of July St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2736 2582/98 Sat 27, 7pm: Hesham Al-Kheshen will launch his new book,Telal Al-Akasia. Greater Cairo Library 15 Mohamed Mazhar St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2736 2278 Tues 27, 6pm: “Media between the Present and the Aspirations,” a seminar featuring General Tareq Al-Mahdi and General Mahmoud Metwali.
El Sawy Culturewheel End of 26th of July St, under the 15th of May Bridge, Zamalek, Tel 02 2736 8881/6178/2737 4448 Word Hall Thurs 25, 6pm: “Prevention is Better Than Negligence,” a seminar presented by the Medical Forum, featuring Professor Wael Safwat, a consultant of internal medicine and liver diseases, and Professor Diaa Saleh, general co-ordinator of the Prevention and Early Detection of Tumors Unit and surgery consultant at the National Institute of Oncology. Fri 26, 7pm: Baheb Al-Cima (I Love Cinema), a seminar featuring writerMohamed Gadallah. Mon 29, 5pm: “Religion is Treatment,”a seminar by Preacher Nader Al-Sheikh.
