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SUMMARY:ONLINE CLASS: Spotlight on Newly Translated Memoirs of an Arabian Princess
DESCRIPTION:Price:\n\n$50 Per Person (10% off for members)\n\n\n\n\n\nLecture and Discussion. This live class will be recorded and available for later viewing. \nBeyond the fairy tales and exotic images\, Zanzibar and Oman are real destinations\, each with its own history\, culture and proud people – people like Sayyida Salme\, Princess of Oman and Zanzibar. After becoming Emily Ruete\, she would be the first Arab woman to publish a book.  The class will focus on her great-great-granddaughter Andrea Emily Stumpf’s newest and most accurate translation of these Memoirs\, to be discussed with all their striking drama\, bright moments and dark truths. \nThis class will be taught in conversation with Andrea Emily Stumpf. \nOne Thursday: September 14 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. ET Online \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRequired Book: \nMemoirs of an Arabian Princess\, translated by Andrea Emily Stumpf (9781732397538) Book is non-returnable. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nKaren Leggett Abouraya is a journalist and children’s author\, winning the 2013 Arab American Book Award and other honors for Hands Around the Library: Protecting Egypt’s Treasured Books. She is a dual citizen of the U.S. and Egypt\, and with her Egyptian-born husband\, chairs the Baltimore Luxor Alexandria Sister City Committee and the Friends of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) Maryland\, Virginia\, D.C. Together they also produce the podcast American Egyptian Women of Influence. Karen facilitates online conversations between Egyptian and American children and co-hosted a conference on informal education at the BA in 2015. She reviewed children’s books for the New York Times\, is a past president of the Children’s Book Guild of Washington\, D.C. and has served as a judge for children’s writing contests in Egypt and Montgomery County. She earned her B.A. in international relations from Brown University.
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