THE ARABIC PROGRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NEAR EASTERN LANGUAGES ANDCIVILIZATIONS & THE COUNCIL ON MIDDLE EAST STUDIES  ARE DELIGHTED TO PRESENT

AN AFTERNOON OF ARABIC 

LITERATURE AND MUSIC

Part of the Second International Prize for Arabic Fiction Book Tour

FRIDAY OCTOBER 11 2019 4:00 PM — 5:45 PM

AUDITORIUM

WHITNEY HUMANITIES CENTER 53 WALL ST

Shahad Al-Rawi & Luke Leafgren

Layaali Arabic Music Trio

Shahad Alrawi, author of the IPAF-shortlisted novel, The Baghdad Clock Luke Leafgren, translator of The Baghdad Clock and a Lecturer at Harvard University Layaali is a Boston-based music ensemble that has performed for almost 30 years

This event is supported by the Yale Translation Initiative at the MacMillan Center, a USDE Title VI National

Resource Centers Grant