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Home coming : sixty years of Egyptian short stories /

Short story writing in Egypt was still in its infancy when Denys Johnson-Davies, described by Edward Said as "the leading Arabic-English translator of our time" arrived in Cairo as a young man in the 1940s. Nevertheless, he was immediately impressed by such writing talents of the time as M...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Johnson-Davies, Denys (Compilador, Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Arabic
Publicado: Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, 2012.
Edición:[International version].
Colección:Modern Arabic literature.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Secrets / Ibrahim Abdel Meguid
  • Grandad Hasan / Yahya Taher Abdullah
  • Homecoming / Yusuf Abu Rayya
  • In the place for prayers / Mohammed Afifi
  • At the level crossing / Abbas Ahmed
  • Sylvia / Ahmed Alaidy
  • The report of Mrs. R. concerning the last day of the week / Radwa Ashour
  • Drops of lemon juice / Ibrahim Aslan
  • The palm tree my aunt loved / Hana Atia
  • Sundown / Shukri Ayyad
  • A small white mouse / Salwa Bakr
  • The days of the black cat / Rehab Bassam
  • The room next door / Mohamed El-Bisatie
  • A house for my children / Mahmoud Diab
  • Hashish steals the night / Shehata al-Erian
  • Eyes staring into space / Mansoura Ez Eldin
  • The dancer / Shawqi Faheem
  • A place under the dome / Abdul Rahman Fahmy
  • The story of black knight / Hosam Fakhr
  • Red and white / Ibrahim Farghali
  • The accusation / Suleiman Fayyad
  • A dog / Hamdy el-Gazzar
  • The old clothes man / Fathy Ghanem
  • A visit / Gamal al-Ghitani
  • Put out those lights / Yousef Gohar
  • Cairo is a small city / Nabil Gorgy
  • The girls and the rooster / Abdou Gubeir
  • Mother of the destitute / Yahya Hakki
  • The old man / Gamil Atia Ibrahim
  • Across three beds in the afternoon / Sonallah Ibrahim
  • The chair carrier / Yusuf Idris
  • Undoing the spell / Said al-Kafrawi
  • Birds' footsteps in the sand / Edwar al-Kharrat
  • The man who saw the sole of his left foot in a cracked mirror / Lutfi al-Khouli
  • A murder long ago / Naguib Mahfouz
  • The arrival / Mohamed Makhzangi
  • The guard's chair / Mohamed Makhzangi
  • A lover / Mohamed Makhzangi
  • The man with the mustache and the bow tie / Mohamed Makhzangi
  • The son, the father, and the donkey / Sabri Moussa
  • Naked he went off / Mohamed Mustagab
  • The whistle / Abd al-Hakim Qasim
  • The dental crown / Youssef Rakha
  • Another evening at the club / Alifa Rifaat
  • Paradise itself / Mahmoud al-Saadani
  • For the love of God / Abdul Hamid Gouda al-Sahhar
  • The snooper / Mekkawi Said
  • The lost suitcase / Abdel-Moneim Selim
  • The clock / Khairy Shalaby
  • The man and the farm / Yusuf Sharouni
  • The mother / Ibrahim Shukrallah
  • The country boy / Yusuf al-Sibai
  • Useless cats / Bahaa Taher
  • The house of the spinster / Sahar Tawfiq
  • Abu Arab / Mahmoud Teymour
  • Thirst / Mahmoud Al-Wardani
  • The picture / Latifa al-Zayyat.