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An Arab Like Edward Said

 
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—America had not seen an Arab like him before. Recent American presidents have witnessed his piano sessions in the nation’s capital. And America’s academia has been mesmerized by his provocative books. And above everything else, he was also a respectable musicologist. But every night, Edward Said went to bed in his New York City [...]

An Arab Like Edward Said

 
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—America had not seen an Arab like him before. Recent American presidents have witnessed his piano sessions in the nation’s capital. And America’s academia has been mesmerized by his provocative books. And above everything else, he was also a respectable musicologist. But every night, Edward Said went to bed in his New York City [...]