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Non-Fiction Author

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Screenwriter

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Julian Fellowes, 76

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3

Ahmed Fouad Negm (1929-2013)

Poet

4

Nour Aboulela, 36

Blogger

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Andre Aciman, 74

Novelist

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Marwa Hassan, 32

Blogger

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Naguib Mahfouz (1911-2006)

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Penelope Lively, 92

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CS Forester (1899-1966)

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Gamal Hamdan (1928-1993)

Non-Fiction Author

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