Diwan Publishing

The Road Author: Naguib Mahfouz A novel centered around Saber El-Rahimy, who, after his mother's death, is forced to search for his father to save him from ruin and bankruptcy. Torn between the pure, loving Ilham and the tempting, seductive Karima, Saber becomes lost...

Karnak Author: Naguib Mahfouz The novel Karnak tells the story of the period between two wars - the War of Attrition and the War of Liberation - and the ensuing scandal of Egyptian intelligence corruption and the accusations that followed...    

Love on the Pyramid Plateau Author: Naguib Mahfouz One of Mahfouz's most famous short story collections, and the most adapted for cinema and television, with five of its eight stories transformed into four films and a television series. In these stories, symbolism and realism...

On Pre-Islamic Poetry   Author: Taha Hussein "On Pre-Islamic Poetry" by the great author Taha Hussein, on the centenary of its publication, examines pre-Islamic poetry through the eyes of a researcher and philosopher, employing Descartes' method of doubt and tools of scientific, historical, and...

Between Abu Rish and Jenina Namish Author's name: Youssef El Sebai In it, he takes us on an intimate tour to his childhood haunt, in the Sayeda Zeinab neighborhood and the surrounding neighborhoods of old Cairo, vibrant with authentic Egyptian life, where alleys, faces,...

Short shadows Author's name: Sameh Al-Taweel A collection of micro-illustrated narratives generated in collaboration with an artificial intelligence agent, and part of a multimedia art project and release of the same name.

The Antichrist Author's name: Mustafa Mahmoud After his death, the Antichrist is sent directly to Hell, not only as punishment, but also to give him a chance to reflect on his actions and the reasons for his downfall. He encounters famous figures such as...

Ward 7 Author's name: Mustafa Mahmoud The events take place in the hospital where the narrator is spending his treatment period for the illness that afflicted him. He describes his suffering, the details of his daily life, and his relationships with his fellow patients...

Irrational Man   Author: William Barrett   The book proceeds from human experience, not from a theoretical philosophical system; it reconstructs existentialism from within, starting with Kierkegaard and Nietzsche, and continuing through Heidegger and Sartre, tracing its impacts on modern philosophy, literature, religion, and...

The smell of blood Author's name: Mustafa Mahmoud The stories in the collection are distinguished by their ability to delve deeply into the human psyche, and they raise existential and human questions about life and death, good and evil, thus prompting the reader to...

My love Author's name: Rasha Zeidan In it, Harun tells his story; about a man who lost his way only to find it in a woman, and about a woman who found her salvation in the heart of her enemy, revealing the fragility of...

Blind in exile Author's name: Aldous Huxley In it, the English novelist Aldous Huxley borrows the title of that novel from the image of Samson the Mighty as depicted by the poet John Milton, after the enemies gouged out his eyes and he became...

Dreams and tragedies Author's name: Bilal Alaa It takes us on a journey into the depths of a generation that faced major changes, through the voice of a narrator who feels confused and anxious about his existence, and tries hard to understand himself through...

Asha Author's name: Samar Nour In this wonderful novel we see Asha, the heroine of Nubia, who is approaching one hundred years old, and how the girls of the village inherited from her the secret of stories and the strength of character that enabled...

The Court of Divine Revelation Author's name: Ahmed Fouad El-Din These stories take us on a shocking and intense journey; they are a continuous indictment of all that is inherited and customary. It is the story of humanity in every time and place, when...

How to negotiate with your children Author: Paul Rayburn and Kevin Zollman This practical guide is based on the principles of "game theory," the science of decision-making in situations where the success of your choices depends on the actions and reactions of others. You...

Quail and Autumn Author's name: Naguib Mahfouz The novel revolves around the dramatic transformation of Issa al-Dabbagh's life, a Wafd Party employee, following the outbreak of the July Revolution. He is dismissed from his job, his engagement is broken off, and he loses all...

Rhodopis Author's name: Naguib Mahfouz The second novel in Mahfouz's historical trilogy, its events unfold from the ancient Egyptian myth that inspired the Cinderella story. The young King Merenre II falls in love with the beautiful courtesan Rhodopis after finding one of her slippers,...

mirage Author's name: Naguib Mahfouz A unique psychological novel among Mahfouz's works, it delves into the depths of the human psyche, exploring its hidden recesses. The story centers on the character of Kamel Rouba Laz and the psychological and social environment in which he...

Ancient Egyptian madness Author's name: Talal Faisal A history professor stumbles upon a bundle of old papers belonging to an unknown Egyptian historian, transporting him back to the Mamluk era at a particularly critical moment. Sultan al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh dies, and everyone is forced to...