“It is simply not part of my culture to preserve notes. I have never heard of a writer preserving his early drafts.”
Quote by Naguib Mahfouz
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Naguib Mahfouz
Naguib Mahfouz was an Egyptian film writer known for his profound insights into Egyptian society and culture. His works extensively covered historical, religious, and contemporary social issues, profoundly influencing Egyptian cinema. more
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