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Under the naked sky : short stories from the Arab world /

Under the naked sky : short stories from the Arab world / selected and translated by Denys Johnson-Davies. - 1st paperback ed. - Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, 2003, c2000. - vii, 243 p. ; 20 cm. - Modern Arabic writing .

The pilot / It's not fair / The ill-omened golden bird / Traveler with hand luggage / Death of a dagger / Have you seen Alexandria Station? / Women in fear / An invitation / The dog / A dash of light / The cloud / The clock / Fear / Out in the open / The sound of singing / The charge / The apples of paradise / Corncobs / Snake hunting / The money order / To the night's shelter / The man shouldn't know of this / The day grandpa came / My fellow passenger / The women's room / It happened secretly / Whiteness of silver / The return of the prisoner / A boat on the water / Presence of the absent man / Mohamed Makhzangi -- Yusuf Idris -- Ibrahim al-Koni -- Naguib Mahfouz -- Zakaria Tamer -- Abdou Gubeir -- Inaam Kachachi -- Gamal al-Ghitani -- Abd al-Aziz Mishri -- Ibrahim Aslan -- Fuad al-Takarli -- Khairy Shalaby -- Ghalib Halasa -- Yusuf Abu Rayya -- Salma Matar Seif -- Edwar al-Kharrat -- Brahim Dargouthi -- Salwa Bakr -- Mohamed Zefzaf -- Mohamed El-Bisatie -- Mohamed Khudayir -- Hanan al-Shaykh -- Mahmoud Al-Wardani -- Ibrahim Samouiel -- Hana Atia -- Amina Zaydan -- Abdullah Bakhshaween -- Buthayna al-Nasiri -- Said al-Kafrawi -- Alia Mamdouh.

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Short stories, Arabic--Translations into English.
Arabic fiction--20th century--Translations into English.

PJ7694.E8 / U53 2003
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