Title:
Short Arabic plays : an anthology / edited by Salma Khadra Jayyusi.
Publication Information:
New York : Interlink Books, 2003.
Call Number:
PJ7694 .E5 S56 2003
ISBN:
9781566564694
Physical Description:
xiii, 466 pages ; 23 cm
Contents:
Where the power lies / Yusuf al-ʻAni -- Ansar / Fateh Azzam and others -- Baggage / Fateh Azzam -- The alley / Samia Qazmouz Bakri -- Men have heads / Mahmoud Diyab -- The singing of the stars / Ahmed Ibrahim al-Fagih -- The person / Alfred Farag -- Boss Kanduz's apartment building / Tawfiq al-Hakim -- War and Peace / Tawfiq al-Hakim -- Actress J's burial night / Jamal Abu Hamdan -- Pleasure Club 21 / Walid Ikhlasi -- Was dinner good, dear sister? / Riad Ismat -- The traveler / Raymond Jbara -- The return of Hulegu / Sultan Ben Muhammad al-Qasimi -- The coffee bar / ʻAli Salim -- The mask / Mamdouh ʻUdwan -- Reflections of a garbage collector / Mamdouh ʻUdwan -- The height of wisdom / Saʻd al-Din Wahba -- The Glass café / Saʻdallah Wannous -- The king's elephant / Saʻdallah Wannous.
