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Munir

Thomas Thompson April 5, 2018

by Christian Sorensen

Tags Iraq, English, 2010s

Būmat Barbarah

Thomas Thompson March 23, 2018

ʻAbd al-Jabbār ʻAdwān (Bayrūt: Dār al-Fārābī, 2010)

Tags Lebanon, 2010s, Novel, Drawing

The Time of the Red Mizmar

Thomas Thompson March 19, 2018

Thurayyā al-Baqṣamī, Zaman al-mizmār al-aḥmar(Bayrūt: Dār al-Farāshah li-l-Nashr wa-l-Tawzīʻ; Dawlat al-Kuwayt: Dār al-Farāshah, 2012)

Tags Kuwait, Lebanon, 2010s, Drawing, Cover

The Heart of Hell

Thomas Thompson March 16, 2018

Barāʾ al-Khaṭīb, Qalb jahannam (al-Qāhirah: al-Dār, 2010)

 

Tags Egypt, Egyptian, 2010s, Painting, Novel

I Stared at the Night of the City

Thomas Thompson February 13, 2018

Bakhtiyar Ali, translated from the Kurdish by Kareem Abdulrahman (Reading: Periscope, an imprint of Garnet Publishing Limited, 2016)

Tags Kurdish, Translation, England, Britain, British, 2010s, Kurd, Novel

The Revolt of the Young

Thomas Thompson January 18, 2018

Tawfiq al-Hakim, translated by Mona Radwan, foreword by Roger Allen (Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2015)

Tags America, American, Translation, Egypt, Egyptian, 2010s

Adunis: The Collection of the First Line of Arabic Poetry

Thomas Thompson October 26, 2017

Dīwān al-bayt al-wāḥid fī al-shiʻr al-ʻArabī (Bayrūt: Dār al-Sāqī, 2010)

Tags Poetry, 2010s, Calligraphy, Drawing

Adonis: Selected Poems

Thomas Thompson October 23, 2017

Translated from the Arabic by Khaled Mattawa (New Haven; London: Yale University Press, 2010)

On the translation, we must point our dear readers to Sinan Antoon's unfortunately necessary takedown: http://www.jadaliyya.com/pages/index/14539/adunis-mistranslated-(part-one).

Tags Lebanon, 2010s, Translation, Drawing

The Meeting and the Separation

Thomas Thompson October 10, 2017

Aḥmad al-Buḥayrī, al-Muqābalah wa-l-Firāq (Miṣr al-Jadīdah [Cairo] : Dārat al-Karz li-l-Nashr wa-l-Tawzīʻ, 2012)

Tags Egypt, 2010s, Photography

The Kingdom of Khuzan

Thomas Thompson September 27, 2017

Zaynab Abū Sinnah (al-Qāhirah: Markaz al-Maḥrūsah li-l-Nashr, 2011)

Tags Egypt, Drawing, Painting, 2010s

Pain... That Other

Thomas Thompson September 26, 2017

Sanāʼ Abū Sharār (al-Qāhirah: Dār al-Hilāl, 2012)

Tags 2010s, Egypt, Photography

I Will See Through Your Eyes, O My Love

Thomas Thompson September 25, 2017

Rashād Abū Shāwar, Sa-arā bi-ʿaynayka yā ḥabibī (Bayrūt: Dār al-Ādāb li-l-Nashr wa-l-Tawzīʻ, 2012).

Tags 2010s, Lebanon, Drawing

Middle Eastern Nightmares

Thomas Thompson September 21, 2017

Ṭalāl Abū Shāwīsh, Kawābīs sharq awsaṭiyyah (ʻĀbidīn, al-Qāhirah: Bayt al-Yāsamīn li-l-Nashr wa-l-Tawzīʻ, 2012).

Tags Egypt, Novel, 2010s

Evan the Palestinian

Thomas Thompson September 12, 2017

Marwān ʿAbd al-ʿĀl (Bayrūt : Dār al-Fārābī, 2011)

Tags Lebanon, 2010s, Painting

Jafrā li-ghāyah fī nafsihā

Thomas Thompson September 11, 2017

Marwān ʿAbd al-ʿĀl (Bayrūt : Dār al-Fārābī, 2010)

Tags Lebanon, 2010s, Painting

Omega

Thomas Thompson September 5, 2017

Maḥmūd ʿAbd al-Ḥalīm (al-Qāhirah : Baṣmah li-l-Nashr wa-al-Tawzīʻ, 2015).

Tags Novel, Egypt, 2010s

The Poetics of the Obscene in Premodern Arabic Poetry

Thomas Thompson September 4, 2017

Sinan Antoon (New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014)

Tags New York, 2010s, Painting, Poetry

Treasure from the Desert

Thomas Thompson August 25, 2017

Raymūnd Farrīn (Bayrūt : Dār al-Fārābī ; al-Kuwayt : Dār al-Farāshah li-l-Nashr wa-al-Tawzīʻ, 2013)

Tags 2010s, Calligraphy, Lebanon

Nasser in the Egyptian Imaginary

Thomas Thompson August 22, 2017

Omar Khalifah, Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2017.

Tags Egypt, 2010s, Portrait

On Literature and Criticism

Thomas Thompson August 18, 2017

Gharrāʾ Muhannā (al-Qāhirah : Dār al-ʻAyn li-l-Nashr, 2013).

Tags Egypt, 2010s, Criticism
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