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Latifa Al-Hajj: Writing in Foreign Language Not Ensuring Global Fame
In recent years, the Arab literary arena has witnessed some young writers turning to compose their works in English, bypassing the traditional intermediary of translation that typically represented the global reader. This phenomenon has been linked to the impacts of globalization, which have influenced patterns of education and cultural reception. Many of these writers aim for international reach, publication opportunities, and awards, drawing on global cultural content and its influences. However, Lotifa Al-Haj emphasizes that true success is not limited to external recognition but begins with local presence. Writing in a language other than one's mother tongue must stem from a genuine linguistic experience, while also preserving Arab cultural identity.
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