Night Talks and Conversations

A collection of dialogues and debates, which depict what was going on in the literary and social climate in the first half of the twentieth century, including opinions, whims, dreams, illusions, truths and falsehoods, and it includes criticism and dissection of the opinions of a group of scholars and writers. We know Zaki Mubarak: an Egyptian writer, poet, critic, and journalist, who holds three doctoral degrees. The writer Zaki Abdel Salam Mubarak was born on August 5, 1892 AD in the village of Centris in the Menoufia Governorate to a well-off family. In his childhood, he turned to writers. Zaki Mubarak was addicted to reading since he was ten years old, and he completed memorizing the Holy Qur''an when he was seventeen. He obtained a certificate of eligibility from Al-Azhar Mosque in 1916 AD, and then decided to join the Faculty of Arts at the Egyptian University, where he graduated and obtained a bachelor''s degree in 1921 AD. He then completed his graduate studies to obtain a doctorate degree in literature from the same university in 1924 AD. He traveled to Paris and joined the School of Oriental Languages, from which he obtained a postgraduate diploma in arts in 1931 AD. Mubarak continued his scientific career by obtaining a doctorate. in Arts from the Sorbonne University in 1937 AD.