02866cam a2200481 a 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019008004100036010001700077040010100094015001400195016001800209016001800227016001800245016001800263035001800281041001300299043001200312050001800324050002400342082001700366084001500383245008400398260004600482300002700528336002600555337002800581338002700609505077200636520036001408530002401768650005401792651005401846650005101900650005301951651004602004653005302050653005302103655003902156655004402195700003802239776010702277ocm00956116 OCoLC20151110141823.0731001s1967    enk           000 j eng    a   67087750   aDLCbengcDLCdUKMdOCLdOCLCQdBTCTAdALAULdYBMdTJCdUKMGBdGBVCPdOCLCFdOCLCQdOCLCOdZAAPA  aB67-103147 a0040463542Uk7 aB67-103142uk7 aGB6-710312uk7 ab67-103142uk  a(OCoLC)9561161 aenghara  ama-----00aPJ7694.E8bJ6 4aPJ7694.E8bM63 196704a892.7301218  a6,232ssgn00aModern Arabic short stories /cselected and translated by Denys Johnson-Davies.  aLondon :bOxford University Press,c1967.  axi, 194 pages ;c23 cm  atextbtxt2rdacontent  aunmediatedbn2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier0 aFarahat's republic / Yusuf Idris -- The dead afternoon / Walid Ikhlassi -- The dream / Abdel Salam al-Ujaili -- The death of bed number 12 / Ghassan Kanafani -- Sundown / Shukri Ayyad -- The dying lamp / Fouad Tekerli -- The man and the farm / Yusuf Sharouni -- The lost suitcase / Abdel-Moneim Selim -- The doum tree of Wad Hamid / Taieb Salih -- Mother of the destitute / Yahya Hakki -- The picture / Latifa el-Zayat -- Miracles for sale / Tewfik al-Hakim -- The south wind / Abdel Malik Nouri -- A space ship of tenderness to the moon / Laila Baalabaki -- Zaabalawi / Nagib Mahfouz -- The gramophone / Jabra Ibrahim Jabra -- A house for my children / Mahmoud Diab -- Summer journey / Mahmoud Teymour -- The election bus / Touma al-Khouri -- Summer / Zakaria Tamer.  aModern Arabic Short Stories, selected and translated by Denys Johnson-Davies, is a selection by contemporary authors from several Arab lands including Egypt, Lebanon. Syria, and Iraq. They represent an interesting phase in the overall continuing resurgence of Arabic literature and give some indication of the way Arab men and women view the modern world.  aAlso issued online. 0aShort stories, ArabicvTranslations into English. 0aArab countriesxSocial life and customsvFiction. 7aManners and customs.2fast0(OCoLC)fst01007815 7aShort stories, Arabic.2fast0(OCoLC)fst01117086 7aArab countries.2fast0(OCoLC)fst01240128 0aArab countriesaSocial life and customsaFiction 0aShort stories, ArabicaTranslations into English 7aFiction.2fast0(OCoLC)fst01423787 7aTranslations.2fast0(OCoLC)fst014237911 aJohnson-Davies, Denys,ecompiler.08iOnline version:tModern Arabic short stories.dLondon: Oxford University Press, 1967w(OCoLC)577611505