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Under the naked sky : short stories from the Arab world / selected and translated by Denys Johnson-Davies.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Arabic Series: Publication details: Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, 2003, c2000.Edition: 1st paperback edDescription: vii, 243 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9774247809
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PJ7694.E8 U53 2003
Contents:
The pilot / Mohamed Makhzangi -- It's not fair / Yusuf Idris -- The ill-omened golden bird / Ibrahim al-Koni -- Traveler with hand luggage / Naguib Mahfouz -- Death of a dagger / Zakaria Tamer -- Have you seen Alexandria Station? / Abdou Gubeir -- Women in fear / Inaam Kachachi -- An invitation / Gamal al-Ghitani -- The dog / Abd al-Aziz Mishri -- A dash of light / Ibrahim Aslan -- The cloud / Fuad al-Takarli -- The clock / Khairy Shalaby -- Fear / Ghalib Halasa -- Out in the open / Yusuf Abu Rayya -- The sound of singing / Salma Matar Seif -- The charge / Edwar al-Kharrat -- The apples of paradise / Brahim Dargouthi -- Corncobs / Salwa Bakr -- Snake hunting / Mohamed Zefzaf -- The money order / Mohamed El-Bisatie -- To the night's shelter / Mohamed Khudayir -- The man shouldn't know of this / Hanan al-Shaykh -- The day grandpa came / Mahmoud Al-Wardani -- My fellow passenger / Ibrahim Samouiel -- The women's room / Hana Atia -- It happened secretly / Amina Zaydan -- Whiteness of silver / Abdullah Bakhshaween -- The return of the prisoner / Buthayna al-Nasiri -- A boat on the water / Said al-Kafrawi -- Presence of the absent man / Alia Mamdouh.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
single unit book single unit book HAC Library - Holdings of the American Academy in Berlin HAC – 1st floor – Library Room – Open Stacks R (Reference collection) R:PJ7694.E8 U53 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2023-7080

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

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