
Homecoming: Sixty Years of Egyptian Short Stories - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Denys Johnson-Davies (Editor), Denys Johnson-Davies (Translator)Series:Modern Arabic Literature (Paperback)Publish date:2014-08-15Pages:372
Language:EnglishPublisher:American University in Cairo PressISBN-13:9789774166549ISBN-10:977416654XUPC:9789774166549Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Anthologies (multiple authors), Literary, World LiteratureBook Topic:Middle EastSize:9.00 x 5.80 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCC0JQ6000
Homecoming: Sixty Years of Egyptian Short Stories
"Johnson-Davies, a distinguished translator from Arabic, has produced a collection of nearly 60 Egyptian short stories that usefully adds to the growing corpus of Arab literature available in English."--Choice Short story writing in Egypt was still in its infancy when Denys Johnson-Davies, described by Edward Said as "the leading Arabic-English translator of our time," arrived in Cairo as a young...
Series: Modern Arabic Literature (Paperback)
Language:EnglishPublisher:American University in Cairo PressISBN-13:9789774166549ISBN-10:977416654XUPC:9789774166549Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Anthologies (multiple authors), Literary, World LiteratureBook Topic:Middle EastSize:9.00 x 5.80 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCC0JQ6000
Denys Johnson-Davies has produced more than thirty volumes of translation of modern Arabic literature, including The Essential Naguib Mahfouz (AUC Press, 2011). He received the Sheikh Zayed Book Award in 2007 for Personality of the Year in the Field of Culture.
Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
Contributor(s)
Denys Johnson-Davies (Editor), Denys Johnson-Davies (Translator)
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