Book Launch of Ghada Karmi's New Novel, Murjana
Tuesday 18 March 17:00 until 18:30
Online : https://universityofsussex.zoom.us/j/92804789851
Speaker: Ghada Karmi (novelist), Prof Caroline Rooney (Discussant) and Prof Wen-chin Ouyang (Discussant)
Part of the series: MENACS Spring Programme 2025
Murjana: A Novel of Medieval Baghdad - Written by Ghada Karmi
“Palace intrigue abounds in this story of ninth-century Baghdad … an immersive tale of power, infatuation, and sinister plots.” — Kirkus Reviews
A TALE OF LOVE AND PASSION IN MEDIEVAL BAGHDAD.
Join us online for a brilliant conversation with the author, Dr Ghada Karmi, who is going to tell us more about her new novel, Murjana (publishing on 18 February 2025), and discuss it with two prominent scholars of Arabic literature: Prof Caroline Rooney (Kent) and Prof Wen-chin Ouyang (SOAS).
The discussion will be followed by a live Q&A from the audience. This event is chaired by Dr Feras Alkabani (Sussex)
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Last updated: Monday, 17 February 2025