Oranges in the sun
Subtitle: short stories from the Arabian Gulf
By: edited and translated by Deborah S. Akers, Abubaker Bagader.
Contributors: Akers, Deborah S., 1955-; Bāqādir, Abū Bakr Aḥmad.
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Boulder, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9780894108938; 9780894108693
Subjects: Short stories, Arabic -- Persian Gulf Region -- Translations into English.
Genres: Translations into English.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: Acknowledgments; value: The short story in the Arabian Gulf region : its origin and development / Deborah S. Akers; value: Saudi Arabia. Auntie Khadarjan / Ahmad as-Sibaʻi; value: Yemen. The corn seller / Zayd Muti Dammaj; value: Oman. Oranges in the Sun / Yahya bin Salam al-Mundhri; value: United Arab Emirates. The Plight / Abd al-Hamid Ahmad; value: Bahrain. That winter / Muhammad Abd al-Malek; value: Qatar. Layla / Widad Abd al-Latif al-Kawari; value: Kuwait. The Homeland is far, the roads are many / Layla al-Uthman.