{"id":297,"date":"2006-11-24T11:14:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-24T08:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.forzaq8.net\/2006\/11\/24\/kuwait-book-fair-2006\/"},"modified":"2006-11-24T11:14:00","modified_gmt":"2006-11-24T08:14:00","slug":"kuwait-book-fair-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.forzaq8.net\/?p=297","title":{"rendered":"Kuwait Book Fair 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone who know me knows i must go to Book Fair , never missed one since i was around 14<\/p>\n<p>So I went this Year What i noticed ?<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Less Books : there are less books than Last Year , not much Translated book or new English Books for example Last Year had hilary Clinton Books and some Michael Moore Books Translated to Arabic , i didn&#8217;t see any of the books released this year or past year there<br \/>\n( when i say any Books i mean Books that made headlines , like bob woodward books ) <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; There Are more Kuwaiti Publisher and they are Good , more books and better quality Than Egyptian and Syrian publishers<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Speaking of Syria , What is their Problem ? how Could the people running the fair allow this kind of Farce ?<br \/>\ncheck this picture from 2005<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/forzaq8\/304564007\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/111\/304564007_820ec70538.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Syria Corner 2005\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yes our beloved Sheik with a smaller picture that Bashar Alasad , when i asked them they said they couldn&#8217;t get a bigger Picture of sheik Jaber , when i asked why couldn&#8217;t get a smaller picture of bashar ( not like they don&#8217;t have all sizes I&#8217;m sure , even passport picture size ) he didn&#8217;t respond<\/p>\n<p>now check this from this Year<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/forzaq8\/304555499\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/119\/304555499_fdc4c4534f.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Syria Corner 2006\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Same big freaking picture and not even a picture of our new sheik , what gives , no respect at all<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Some people of the world ( some would say most ) think Arab Are terrorist , and nothing to show that more but to sell books like these<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/forzaq8\/304554909\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/109\/304554909_5f107b1949.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Weapon Book\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Okay i want to ask , is there even a market for books like these ? <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; If there is a Book i recomend to Buy is this<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/forzaq8\/304567809\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/121\/304567809_b5e6d12f20.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"sonsofsinbad\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have Read The book Many Times in Arabic ( i had a Translated version , Very old one ) and was trying to get this Book for a long time ( found it on amazon lately for 50 $ and was going to order it<br \/>\nIt is a story of a British Man who goes on a Kuwaiti Ship and sail all the way to Africa , the hardship they endured <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone who know me knows i must go to Book Fair , never missed one since i was around 14 So I went this Year What i noticed ? &#8211; Less Books : there are less books than Last Year , not much Translated book or new English Books for example Last Year had hilary &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forzaq8.net\/?p=297\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Kuwait Book Fair 2006<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.forzaq8.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.forzaq8.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.forzaq8.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.forzaq8.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.forzaq8.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.forzaq8.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.forzaq8.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.forzaq8.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.forzaq8.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}