Emile Habiby: فاء سعيد أبي النحس (The Secret Life of Saeed the Pessoptimist)

The latest addition to my website is Emile Habiby's فاء سعيد أبي النحس (The Secret Life of Saeed the Pessoptimist). The novel tells the story of Saeed,a Palestinian man, who…

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Bakhtiyar Ali: Ghazalnūs wa bāghakānı̄ khayāl (I Stared at the Night of the City)

The latest addition to my website is Bakhtiyar Ali's Ghazalnūs wa bāghakānı̄ khayāl (I Stared at the Night of the City). This is an absolutely brilliant, complex, long, magic realist…

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