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Saudi writer Emad Al-Obaidan to release five works combining poetry, novels and a study of Tarafa ibn al-Abd

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Saudi writer and poet Emad Al-Obaidan is preparing five new works. They are two poetry collections, «ما تركته الريح» and «أستنطق الناي», two novels, «نُزُل الغرقى» and «المهجع», and a literary research book titled «طَرَفَة بن العبد.. قراءة في الاسم والبيت». The project combines creative writing with work on the Arab literary heritage.

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