Home coming
Subtitle: sixty years of Egyptian short stories
By: selected and translated by Denys Johnson-Davies
Series: Modern Arabic literature
Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cairo; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 359
ISBN-13: 9789774164477
Subjects: Arabic Short stories; Arabic fiction; Translations into English
Other titles: Homecoming
Table of contents: title: Secrets / Ibrahim Abdel Meguid; title: Grandad Hasan / Yahya Taher Abdullah; title: Homecoming / Yusuf Abu Rayya; title: In the place for prayers / Mohammed Afifi; title: At the level crossing / Abbas Ahmed; title: Sylvia / Ahmed Alaidy; title: The report of Mrs. R. concerning the last day of the week / Radwa Ashour; title: Drops of lemon juice / Ibrahim Aslan; title: The palm tree my aunt loved / Hana Atia; title: Sundown / Shukri Ayyad; title: A small white mouse / Salwa Bakr; title: The days of the black cat / Rehab Bassam; title: The room next door / Mohamed El-Bisatie; title: A house for my children / Mahmoud Diab; title: Hashish steals the night / Shehata al-Erian; title: Eyes staring into space / Mansoura Ez Eldin; title: The dancer / Shawqi Faheem; title: A place under the dome / Abdul Rahman Fahmy; title: The story of black knight / Hosam Fakhr; title: Red and white / Ibrahim Farghali; title: The accusation / Suleiman Fayyad; title: A dog / Hamdy el-Gazzar; title: The old clothes man / Fathy Ghanem; title: A visit / Gamal al-Ghitani; title: Put out those lights / Yousef Gohar; title: Cairo is a small city / Nabil Gorgy; title: The girls and the rooster / Abdou Gubeir; title: Mother of the destitute / Yahya Hakki; title: The old man / Gamil Atia Ibrahim; title: Across three beds in the afternoon / Sonallah Ibrahim; title: The chair carrier / Yusuf Idris; title: Undoing the spell / Said al-Kafrawi; title: Birds' footsteps in the sand / Edwar al-Kharrat; title: The man who saw the sole of his left foot in a cracked mirror / Lutfi al-Khouli; title: A murder long ago / Naguib Mahfouz; title: The arrival / Mohamed Makhzangi; title: The guard's chair / Mohamed Makhzangi; title: A lover / Mohamed Makhzangi; title: The man with the mustache and the bow tie / Mohamed Makhzangi; title: The son, the father, and the donkey / Sabri Moussa; title: Naked he went off / Mohamed Mustagab; title: The whistle / Abd al-Hakim Qasim; title: The dental crown / Youssef Rakha; title: Another evening at the club / Alifa Rifaat; title: Paradise itself / Mahmoud al-Saadani; title: For the love of God / Abdul Hamid Gouda al-Sahhar; title: The snooper / Mekkawi  Said; title: The lost suitcase / Abdel-Moneim Selim; title: The clock / Khairy Shalaby; title: The man and the farm / Yusuf Sharouni; title: The mother / Ibrahim Shukrallah; title: The country boy / Yusuf al-Sibai; title: Useless cats / Bahaa Taher; title: The house of the spinster / Sahar Tawfiq; title: Abu Arab / Mahmoud Teymour; title: Thirst / Mahmoud Al-Wardani; title: The picture / Latifa al-Zayyat.