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Moroccan British author’s debut turns folklore into resistance

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By Sumaiyya Naseem Verified
| Arab News Verified
RIYADH: For centuries, famed spirit Aicha Kandicha has lurked in the corners of Moroccan folklore, invoked to frighten children and warn them away from danger. In her debut historical fantasy novel "Aicha," Moroccan British writer Soraya Bouazzaoui retells her story as a young girl whose life becomes entangled with love, occupation and resistance. “Aicha Kandicha was my boogeyman growing up,” the London-based author told Arab News.
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New Zealand author brings 16-year odyssey to Riyadh

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By Sumaiyya Naseem Verified
| Arab News Verified
JEDDAH: For 16 years, Winston Cowie has explored the Arabian Peninsula from beneath its seas to its mountains and deserts, building a life and career that he chronicles in his new book. The New Zealand-born marine conservationist, athlete and award-winning filmmaker has gathered his experiences in “Kiwi to the Kingdoms: New Zealand to Blue Arabia,” which was launched at Huna Takhassusi in Riyadh on Friday. It is published by SLKY World, which launched a new Saudi division in Riyadh this summer.
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What We Are Reading Today: ‘The Hidden Histories of Houseplants’

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By Sumaiyya Naseem Verified
| Arab News Verified
Authors: Maddie and Alice Bailey A monstera’s holes, a calathea’s moving leaves and a fern’s preference for humidity may seem like ordinary botanical quirks, but “The Hidden Histories of Houseplants” makes a persuasive case that there is a much bigger story behind houseplants. Written by sisters Maddie and Alice Bailey and published by Hardie Grant Books’ imprint Quadrille Publishing, the 2021 work explores the histories of 20 of the world’s most familiar houseplants.
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