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Literary Structures of Religious Meaning in the Qu'ran
This volume studies how the literary elements in the Qur'an function in conveying its religious message effectively. It is divided into three parts. Part one includes studies of …
The First Well
The First Well is an engaging autobiographical account of Jabra’s boyhood in Bethlehem, where he was born in 1920, and later in Jerusalem, where he moved as a teenager with his …
Tradition and Modernity in Arabic Literature
Taken as a whole, these essays present a chorus on the rapid evolution of modern Arabic artistic achievement and how that art relates to the traditions and histories of both the …
A Retired Gentleman and other stories
After a lifetime working as a professor of Arabic literature and a translator of contemporary Arab authors into English, the author now regales his readers with a rich medley of …
Les échos de la mémoire
Œuvre à caractère autobiographique, Les échos de la mémoire. Une enfance palestinienne à Jérusalem évoque, avec l’occupation britannique en toile de fond, de multiples souvenirs, …
The Square Moon
Marking collisions of culture and character, these stories arise at the frontiers where Arabic tradition melds with both the modern European world and a Gothic strata of the …
The Caliph's Sister: Harun al-Rashid and the Fall of the Persians
Mordechai's Moustache & His Wife's Cat
Mahmoud Shukair's first major publication in English translation enthralls, surprises and shocks as one of the world's most original of storytellers excels in exposing the surreal …