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By TAHAR BEN JELLOUN
Many have noted how novelist Naguib Mahfouz helped Western readers understand the Arab world. But perhaps even more important, he helped the Arab world understand itself.
``I must give him his due. He has considerably cretinized me.'' Lautréamont
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