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The Red Apple: Short Stories

Thomas Thompson March 22, 2018

Mirzāq Biqṭāsh (al-Jazāʼir: al-Muʼassasah al-Waṭaniyyah li-l-Kitāb, 1986)

Tags Algeria, 1980s, Short Story

Al-Mūmis wa-l-Baḥr: Qiṣaṣ

Thomas Thompson March 21, 2018

Mirzāq Biqṭāsh (al-Jazāʼir : al-Muʼassasah al-Waṭaniyyah li-l-Kitāb, 1986)

Tags Algeria, 1980s, Short Story

Three Drops of Blood

Thomas Thompson February 9, 2018

Ṣādiq Hidāyat, Sih qaṭrih-yi khūn (Tihrān: Jāvīdān, 2536 [1977])

Tags Persian, Short Story, Photography, Drawing, 1970s

The Birds and The Recital of Land and Sky

Thomas Thompson October 6, 2017

ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz Bū Shufayrāt, al-Ṭuyūr wa-maʿzūfat al-arḍ wa-l-samāʾ (al-Jazāʼir: al-Muʼassasah al-Waṭanīyah li-l-Kitāb, 1983)

Tags Algeria, 1980s, Short Story, Painting

They Die Strangers: A Novella and Stories From Yemen

Thomas Thompson September 19, 2017

Mohammad Abdul-Wali, translated by Abubaker Bagader and Deborah Akers, introduction by Shelagh Weir (Austin : Center for Middle Eastern Studies, the University of Texas at Austin, 2001).

Tags Yemen, Short Story, Novella, Photography, 2000s

Shaykhūkhah and Other Stories

Thomas Thompson August 10, 2017

By Laṭīfah al-Zayyāt (al-Qāhirah : Dār al-Mustaqbal al-ʻArabī, 1986

Tags 1980s, Egypt, Painting, Short Story

The Hunter in the Hut by ʿAbd al-Ḥakīm Ḥaydar

Thomas Thompson June 16, 2017

Short story collection Ṣayyād fī khuṣṣ by ʻAbd al-Ḥakīm Ḥaydar (al-Qāhirah : Dār Sharqīyāt lil-Nashr wa-al-Tawzīʻ, 1995).

Tags Egypt, 1990s, Short Story, Henna

Muḥammad Shukrī's al-Khaymah

Thomas Thompson January 13, 2017

A collection of short stories.

Tags Morocco, Short Story, Painting, Pointellism

The Short Stories of Yūsuf Idrīs - Vol. II

Thomas Thompson October 21, 2016
Tags Egypt, Short Story, Paint

The Short Stories of Yūsuf Idrīs - Black and White

Thomas Thompson October 20, 2016
Tags Egypt, Short Story

The Short Stories of Yūsuf Idrīs

Thomas Thompson October 19, 2016

Cover of Yūsuf Idrīs' collected short stories, published by Dār al-Shurūq in 1991. Art by Ḥilmī al-Tūnī.

Tags Egypt, Short Story, Paint
Cover of Ghassān Kanafānī's 1969 collection of short stories, Umm Saʿd : qiṣaṣ filasṭīniyyah (Bayrūt: Dār al-ʿAwdah).

Cover of Ghassān Kanafānī's 1969 collection of short stories, Umm Saʿd : qiṣaṣ filasṭīniyyah (Bayrūt: Dār al-ʿAwdah).

Umm Saʿd: Palestinian Stories (أم سعد)

Thomas Thompson September 20, 2016
Tags Palestine, 1960s, Short Story
 

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