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+0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1172962/features/books/karen-explores-ais-role-in-modern-imperialism OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attends an event to pitch AI for businesses in Tokyo. — Reuters File OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attends an event to pitch AI for businesses in Tokyo. — Reuters File Fri, 04 Jul 2025 17:29:10 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1172721/features/books/frankfurt-book-fair-2025-hosts-guest-country-philippines Mon, 30 Jun 2025 16:26:49 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1171550/features/books/an-omani-novel-that-delves-into-the-depths-of-human-anxiety Untitled-1 Untitled-1 Wed, 04 Jun 2025 15:31:17 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1169942/features/books/cinderellas-of-muscat-explores-the-complex-lives-of-five-omani-women 'Cinderellas of Muscat' explores the complex lives of five Omani women 'Cinderellas of Muscat' explores the complex lives of five Omani women Sat, 03 May 2025 16:07:58 +0400 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+0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1161322/features/books/rare-tintin-albums-go-under-the-hammer-in-paris Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:43:05 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1161234/features/books/original-little-prince-typescript-to-go-under-hammer-in-uae Literature Specialist Sammy Jay of Peter Harrington Rare Books holds a rare carbon typescript of late French writer Antoine de Saint-Exupery's "Le Petit Prince", featuring extensive handwritten corrections and sketches by the author, on October 16, 2024, during the book presentation at the Peter Harrington Rare Books, a London-based rare book dealer. A mysterious black cover damaged by time protects a priceless treasure: the typescript of Antoine Saint-Exupery's "Le Petit Prince", the only one to have belonged to the writer, is being offered for sale by Peter Harrington Rare Books. Accompanied by its passport, issued by the French Ministry of Culture, the precious object will be offered for sale at the Abu Dhabi Art 2024 fair, which opens on November 20, in Abu Dhabi, with a starting price of 1.25 million dollars (or 1.14 million euros). (Photo by William EDWARDS / AFP) Literature Specialist Sammy Jay of Peter Harrington Rare Books holds a rare carbon typescript of late French writer Antoine de Saint-Exupery's "Le Petit Prince", featuring extensive handwritten corrections and sketches by the author, on October 16, 2024, during the book presentation at the Peter Harrington Rare Books, a London-based rare book dealer. A mysterious black cover damaged by time protects a priceless treasure: the typescript of Antoine Saint-Exupery's "Le Petit Prince", the only one to have belonged to the writer, is being offered for sale by Peter Harrington Rare Books. Accompanied by its passport, issued by the French Ministry of Culture, the precious object will be offered for sale at the Abu Dhabi Art 2024 fair, which opens on November 20, in Abu Dhabi, with a starting price of 1.25 million dollars (or 1.14 million euros). (Photo by William EDWARDS / AFP) Sun, 27 Oct 2024 14:42:24 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1160996/features/books/in-indonesia-french-poet-rimbauds-voyage-still-a-mystery 2807096 2807096 Tue, 22 Oct 2024 13:41:43 +0400 https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1160604/features/books/tove-janssons-the-summer-book-debuts-on-big-screen 2800544 2800544 Mon, 14 Oct 2024 13:36:32 +0400