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The quarter / stories by Naguib Mahfouz ; translated from the Arabic by Roger Allen.
Van Pelt Library PJ7846.A46 A2 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006, author.
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arabic fiction--20th century--Translations into English.
- Arabic fiction.
- Genre:
- Arabic fiction.
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 87 pages ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Saqi, 2019.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Arabic.
- Contents:
- The oven
- Your lot in life
- Pursuit
- Son of the Quarter
- Nabqa in the Old Fort
- The scream
- Namla's prophesy
- Bad luck
- Shakhun
- The arrow
- The whisper of the stars
- Our Father Igwa
- The storm
- The end of Boss Saqr
- Life is a game
- Late night secret
- The praayer of Sheikh Qaf
- Tawhida
- Nobel Prize for Literature acceptance speech
- Selected handwritten stories.
- Notes:
- Foreword by Elif Shafak.
- Originally published: Dar al Saqi, 2018.
- Text contains a selection of the stories in Naguib Mahfouz's original handwritting.
- Other Format:
- Ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9780863563751
- 0863563759
- OCLC:
- 1078551752
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