The festival is presenting theater,dance,music,film, literature and art from twenty-two countries in the Middle East and North Africa.

VOA: special.2009.03.11

Anything in art,music or literature which is very modern or ahead of its time is called avant-garde.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

The last and best one was the Nobel Prize for Literature in nineteen forty-nine.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in nineteen fifty-four.

VOA: special.2010.04.09

In nineteen fifty-four, Hemingway won the Nobel Prize for literature.

VOA: special.2011.06.26

But those "nobodies" - long lost to history - are about to be recognized for their contributions to American literature with the publication of "Maid as Muse: How Servants Changed Emily Dickinson's Life and Language."

VOA: standard.2010.06.22