Designed as a reader for intermediate students of Arabic and those who may wish to broaden their appreciation of leading Middle Eastern writers, this collection features stories in both Arabic and English translation.
Prefaced by an author biography plus notes on context and background, each story is followed by a glossary and discussion of problematic language points.
Authors include Naguib Mahfouz, Edwar al-Kharrat, Hanan al-Shaykh, Layla al-Uthman, and Mohamed Choukri.
Ronak.
Saqi Books Modern arabic short stories: a bilingual reader, paperback/ronak husni
