No 17, Summer 2003 includes Part One of a 3-part series on contemporary Iraqi authors with 27 authors (50-pages); 12-page feature on author Rabee Jaber. Plus work by novelist Alawiyya Subuh, introduced by Nirvana Tanoukhi. Profile of poet Qassim Haddad. FEATURE ON NOVELIST RABEE JABER• Faisal Darraj: The Voice of Writing and the Dawn of History• Rabee Jaber: excerpt from the novel Youssef the Englishman• Anton Shammas: The Ropes of Rabee Jaber• Hartmut Fähndrich Through Many Looking GlassesBassam Frangieh on Bahraini poetQassim Haddad – Resignation and RevolutionNirvana Tanoukhi introduces novelist Alawiyya SubuhAlawiya Sobh: Excerpt from the novel Mariam of the StoriesMaisoon Saqr: Poem A Mad Man Who does not Love MeFEATURE ON WRITERS AND POETS FROM IRAQPart OneBadr Shakir al-Sayyab: Poem Song of RainSaadi Youssef: Poem Spring ShowersHussain al-Mozany: Excerpt from Mansur, or the Allure of the OccidentHussain al-Mozany: tribute to Jean DammoAbdul Wahab al-Bayati: Poem The Birth and Death of AishaBassam Frangieh on Al-Bayati: Journey of Birth and DeathFadhil al-Sultani: Poem What Shall I do with this War?Mahmoud al-Braikan: Seven poemsKadhim Jihad on al-Braikan: The poet of long and heroic silenceSamuel Shimon: Six poemsJanan Jassim Hillawi: Short Story Evening Descended like a BirdHashem Shafiq: Seven poemsSamira al-Mana: Short Story The SoulHaifa Zangana: Short Story Parallel LivesAbdul Sattar Nasser: Short Story Goodbye, HippopotamusKadhim Jihad on Iraqi Literature: A multi-millennial continuityKadhim Jihad: Two poemsMuhsin al-Ramli: Excerpt from the novel Scattered CrumbsSalah Niazi: Excerpt from the poem The Runaway PresidentShakir Mustafa introduces novelist Abdul Rahman Majeed al-RubaieAbdul Rahman Majeed al-Rubaie: Excerpt from the novel The Tattooand a Short Story A Man and A WomanAbdulhadi Sadoun: PoemsWhat will be the new future for the literature and culture of IraqIraqi authors and artists give their viewsLiterary critic Fatima Mohsen, poet Saadi Youssef,artist Faisal Laibi and poets Hashem Shafiq, Fadhil al-Azzawi,Fadhil al-Sultani and Fawzi KarimREVIEWS OF BOOKS BY IRAQI AUTHORSMona Zaki [Baba Sartre] by Ali BadrStephen Watts Without an Alphabet Without a FaceSelected poetry of Saadi Youssef, trans. Khaled MattawaMatthias Munsch Mansur oder der Duft des Abendlandes by Hussain al-MozanyJames Kirkup Le Cerceuil d’Enkidou by Abdul Rahman TuhmaziM Obank Delights from the Garden of Eden – a Cookbook and History of Iraqi Cuisine by Nawal Nasrallah
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