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Take a look at Qatar’s literary scene through a creative lens

Video. Rare books and abstract calligraphy: Qatar’s unique literary scene

Updated: 02/10/2024 - 15:00 GMT+2

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Get lost in a library of rare books from as early as the 15th century and follow the elegant brushstrokes of Arabic calligraphy with an abstract twist.

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