Modern Arabic Fiction: An Anthology Book

	Acknowledgments	xvii
	Introduction	1
1	The Pioneers
	Marun 'Abboud (1886-1962)	73
	The Highway Robber	73
	Dhannoun Ayyoub (1908-1988)	77
	The Little Gods	77
	Mahmoud Badawi (1910-1985)	80
	The Snake	81
	'Ali al-Du'aji (1909-1949)	83
	My Sleepless Nights	84
	Tawfiq al-Hakim (1898-1987)	86
	The Mailman	86
	Yahya Haqqi (1905-1993)	89
	The Divining Stones	90
	Ja'far al-Khalili (1914-1984)	92
	Grace	93
	Mahmoud Taher Lashin (1895-1945)	96
	"Hello"	96
	Ibrahim 'Abd al-Qadir al-Mazini (1890-1949)	99
	How I Became a Demon of the Jinn	99
	Muhammad al-Muwailihi (1858?-1930)	103
	The 'Umda in the Tavern	104
	Mikha'il Nu'aima (1889-1987)	111
	Um Ya'qub's Chickens	112
	Jamal Sleem Nuweihed (1906-1994)	115
	False Teeth	116
	Fu'ad al-Shayib (1911-1970)	119
	How Misery Was Born	119
	Mahmoud Taymour (1894-1973)	121
	The Elements of the Ablution	122
2	Short Stories
	Amina 'Abdallah	127
	Fury	127
	Yahya Taher 'Abdallah (1942-1981)	131
	Who'll Hang the Bell?	131
	Ibrahim 'Abd al-Majeed (b. 1946)	135
	The Tree and the Birds	136
	Muhammad 'Abd al-Malik (b. 1944)	140
	The Illusion	141
	'Abd al-llah 'Abd al-Qadir (b. 1940)	144
	The Birthday Party	144
	Muhammad 'Abd al-Wali (1940-1973)	149
	Al-Sayyid Majid	150
	Jamal Abu Hamdan (b. 1938)	155
	The Cloud	155
	Qais's Road Begins Here	157
	Abu al-Ma'ati Abu al-Naja (b. 1938)	161
	People and Love	161
	'Abd al-Hameed Ahmad (b. 1957)	166
	The Alien Farmer	166
	Temptation	171
	Daisy al-Amir (1935)	173
	The Next Step	173
	Yusuf Habashi al-Ashqar (1929-1992)	175
	The Banquet	175
	Ibrahim Aslan (b. 1939)	185
	In Search of an Address	186
	Sa'id 'Aulaqi (b. 1940)	190
	The Trial	190
	Tawfiq Yusuf 'Awwad (1911-1989)	196
	The Widow	196
	Shukry 'Ayyad (1921-1999)	202
	The Locksmith	202
	Muhammad 'Aziza (b. 1940)	206
	Vengeance	207
	Samira 'Azzam (1925-1967)	210
	Tears for Sale	210
	Layla Ba'albaki (b. 1935)	214
	From Mare to Mouse	214
	Liana Badr (b. 1950)	219
	Colors	219
	Shawqi Baghdadi (1928)	225
	Tanyus on Earth and Tanyus in Heaven	225
	Salwa Bakr (b. 1949)	230
	Doves on the Wing	231
	Little Things Do Matter	234
	Muhammad Barrada (b. 1938)	237
	The Tale of the Severed Head	238
	Muhammad al-Busati (b. 1936)	242
	A Game of Pursuit	242
	Zayd Mutee' Dammaj (1943-1998)	250
	A Woman	250
	Zaki Darwish (1944)	255
	The Windows	255
	Harib al-Dhahiri (b. 1964)	258
	The Death of the Cane	259
	Lutfiyya al-Dulaimi (1942)	261
	Lighter Than Angels	262
	Ahmad Ibrahim al-Faqih (b. 1942)	265
	Love Me Tonight	266
	Mustafa al-Farisi (b. 1931)	271
	Who Knows? Maybe ...	272
	Ilyas Farkouh (b. 1948)	278
	Shoulders	278
	Gha'ib Tu'ma Farman (1927-1990)	282
	Uncle, Please Help Me Get Across	282
	Jamal Fayiz (b. 1964)	289
	The Reward	289
	Sulaiman Fayyad (b. 1929)	290
	The Gray-Colored Vehicle	291
	Khalil al-Fuzayyi' (b. 1944)	301
	The Autumn of Life	301
	Fat-hi Ghanim (1924-1998)	305
	The Engagement Present	305
	Nadia Ghazzi (b. 1935)	310
	The Man Who Saw His Own Funeral	310
	Gamal al-Ghitani (b. 1945)	317
	An Enlightenment to the People of This World	318
	Huzama Habayib (b. 1965)	326
	Heart Failure	326
	Emile Habiby (1921-1996)	333
	The Mandelbaum Gate	333
	Ghalib Halasa (1937-1986)	337
	A Midnight Visit	338
	`Abd al-`Al al-Hamamsi (b. 1932)	344
	Cain Suffocates the Moon	344
	Akram Haniyyah (b. 1953)	348
	That Village on That Morning	349
	Jameel Hatmal (1956-1994)	353
	How My Grandmother Was Murdered	354
	Morning in the City	356
	Haydar Haydar (b. 1936)	357
	The Dance of the Savage Prairies	358
	Gamil `Atiyya Ibrahim (b. 1937)	368
	An Oil Painting	368
	Ilfat Idilbi (b. 1912)	372
	The Charm	373
	The Women's Public Bath	378
	Suhail Idris (b. 1925)	385
	Nadia's Image	385
	Yusuf Idris (1927-1991)	390
	The Bet	391
	An Egyptian Mona Lisa	393
	A Very Egyptian Story	403
	Walid Ikhlasi (b. 1935)	405
	Madman	405
	The Merry Night of the Dog	407
	Isma`il Fahd Isma`il (b. 1940)	414
	The Strange World of a Toy Store	414
	Abdu Jubair (b. 1948)	416
	Farewell: A Crown of Grass	417
	Nasir Jubran (1953)	422
	This Hardship Will Pass	423
	Sa`id al-Kafrawi (b. 1939)	427
	The Beautician and the Bride	427
	Ghassan Kanafani (1936-1972)	436
	If You'd Been a Horse	437
	Fu'ad Kan`an (1920-2001)	441
	The Tram of Life	442
	Wadad `Abd al-Latif al-Kawwari (1964)	448
	Layla	448
	Bushra Khalfan (1969)	454
	The Takers	454
	Shakir Khasbak (b. 1930)	456
	Summer	456
	Burhan al-Khatib (1944)	463
	Autumn Clouds	464
	Muhammad Khudayyir (b. 1940)	467
	Clocks Like Horses	468
	Ibrahim al-Koni (b. 1948)	476
	The Pact	477
	Musa Kraidi (b. 1940)	480
	One Summer	480
	Hasan al-Lawzi (b. 1952)	488
	Thirst	488
	Naguib Mahfouz (b. 1911)	493
	Rendezvous	493
	Under a Starlit Sky	501
	Muhammad Makhzanji (b. 1950)	504
	Blue Fly	504
	The Girls' Ward	505
	`Ali al-Makk (1937-1992)	506
	The Case	506
	`Alya Mamdouh (b. 1944)	511
	Crossing Over	512
	Samira al-Mana` (b. 1935)	513
	The Billy Goat and the Menfolk	514
	Hassouna Misbahi (b. 1950)	518
	The Autumn of '81	518
	Muhammad al-Murr (b. 1954)	522
	Smiling as Large as Life	523
	Video	528
	Sabri Musa (b. 1932)	530
	Departure and Return	531
	`Abd al-`Aziz al-Mushri (1954-2000)	534
	The Dog	534
	Sent with the Bearer	535
	Mai Muzaffar (b. 1940)	536
	Matches to Dry Wood	536
	Emily Nasrallah (b. 1931)	541
	The Miracle	541
	`Abdallah al-Nasser (1953)	545
	The Wolf	546
	`Abd al-Malik Nouri (b. 1921)	549
	The Waitress, the Newspaper Boy, and the Spring	549
	Ghalia Qabbani (1953)	557
	News on the Radio	558
	Muntasir al-Qaffash (b. 1964)	559
	The Sound of Footsteps	559
	Yusuf al-Qa`id (b. 1944)	562
	Rabab Gives Up Drawing	562
	`Abd al-Hakeem Qasim (1935-1990)	567
	A Winter Night	568
	Fakhri Qa`war (1945)	571
	Lord of My Times	571
	You Might Get Rich Today	573
	Mubarak Rabi` (b. 1935)	575
	Zinah	575
	Hani al-Rahib (1939-2000)	579
	Not Only the Hyena	579
	Hasan Rasheed (b. 1949)	585
	The Final Message	585
	Mu'nis al-Razzaz (1951-2002)	589
	Abu Richard	590
	Yasin Rifa`iyya (b. 1934)	594
	The Child	594
	The Dog	597
	God and the Fish	599
	Alifa Rif`at (1930-1995)	601
	An Incident in the Ghobashi Household	601
	Mahmoud al-Rimawi (b. 1948)	604
	The Train	605
	`Abd al-Rahman Majid al-Rubai`i (b. 1939)	611
	The Kingdom of Bulls	612
	`Abdallah Rukaibi (b. 1932)	615
	The Fire Within	616
	Noura al-Sa`d (1964)	621
	The Pit	621
	Nawal al-Sa`dawi (b. 1931)	624
	The Demise of His Excellency the Minister	625
	Hadia Sa`id (b. 1947)	630
	She and I	631
	Amin Salih (b. 1950)	636
	The Barricade	636
	Salima Salih (1942)	640
	The Barrier	640
	Tayyib Salih (b. 1929)	642
	The Cypriot Man	642
	George Salim (b. 1933)	649
	Reactions	649
	Ibrahim Samu'il (1951)	652
	The Meeting	652
	Mahdi `Issa Saqr (b. 1927)	656
	Fresh Blood	656
	Salma Matar Sayf [Maryam Abu Shibab] (b. 1961)	659
	The Hymn	660
	Mahmoud Shaheen (b. 1947)	664
	Ordeal by Fire	665
	Hanan al-Shaykh (b. 1945)	675
	The Women's Swimming Pool	676
	Muhammad al-Sharikh (b. 1937)	681
	The Interrogation	681
	Yusuf Sharouni (b. 1924)	691
	Briefly	692
	Sulaiman al-Shatti (b. 1943)	699
	Obsession	699
	Muhammad `Ali Taha (b. 1941)	705
	The Evening Walk	706
	Baha' Tahir (1935)	711
	The Engagement	711
	Fu'ad al-Takarli (b. 1927)	721
	The Truth	721
	Zakaria Tamir (b. 1929)	725
	The Beards	726
	What Took Place in the City That Was Asleep	727
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