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Emirati, Arab and international writers and novelists said during the “Geography of Memory” session at the 45th Sharjah International Book Fair that the places they have lived remain present in their memories and works, even after their features have changed, and that stories preserve images of cities and the details of life in them. Nasser Al Dhaheri said that a place can spark creativity and become the hero of a story. Diaa Jubaili, meanwhile, stressed the importance of characters and spoke of how reading can stir a longing for places one has never visited. Nnedi Okorafor explained that her visits to Nigeria made it a home for her earliest stories, and that in her writing, place and memory extend into imagined worlds.
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