| Description |
296 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-296). |
| Contents |
The tale of the lamp / ℗ʹIzz al-D₎јin al-Madan₎јi -- A lonely woman / Zakariyy₎јa T₎јamir -- The sacred tree / Mu₎џhammad al-Zafz₎јaf -- Excerpt from The book of the dead / Ibr₎јah₎јim al-Faqih -- |
| Summary |
"The stories collected here are by leading authors of the short story form in the Middle East today. In addition to works by writers already well known in the West, such as Idwar al-Kharrat, Fu'ad al-Takarli and Nobel Prize winner Najib Mahfuz, |
| Language |
Text in English and Arabic. |
| Subject |
Short stories, Arabic.
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Short stories, Arabic -- Translations into English.
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| Added Author |
Husni, Ronak.
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Newman, Daniel L.
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| ISBN |
9780863564369 (pbk.) |
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0863564364 (pbk.) |
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