Inpress Newsletter
Synopsis
No 18, Autumn 2003 includes Farewells to Edward Said and Wilfred Thesiger. Part Two of series (47 pages) on Iraqi literature with 22 authors. 11-page feature on novelist Habib Selmi. Poems by Khaled Mattawa, Nouri al-Jarrah and four others. Profile of novelist Hassan Nasr by Hartmut Fähndrich. CONTENTS EDITORIAL Edward Said (1935-2003) Great intellectual and fighter for justice and humanity Farewell, Wilfred of Arabia (1910-2003) FEATURE ON NOVELIST HABIB SELMI Samuel Shimon interviews the Tunisian author Excerpt from Habib Selmi’s novel Ushaq Bayya [Bayya’s Lovers] Khaled Mattawa: Poem Dark Anthem Abdulilah Salhi: Two poems Saïd el-Baz: Four Poems Saad Sarhane: Ten Poems Yassin Adnan: Seven poems Nouri al-Jarrah: Five poems Hartmut Fähndrich: Portrait of Tunisian novelist Hassan Nasr FEATURE ON WRITERS AND POETS FROM IRAQ Part 2 Buland al-Haydari: Nine poems Salih J. Altoma: Buland al-Haydari (1926-1996) Abdel Khaliq al-Rikabi: Short story Mad Dog Disease Sargon Boulus: Six poems Mahdi Issa al-Saqr: Please, No More Flags! excerpt from new novel Vivian Slioa: Two poems Abdul Wahab al-Bayati: Poem Death and the Lamp James Howarth: Al-Bayati’s Perfect City Abdelkareem Kasid: Ten poems Abdul Rahman al-Majedi: Four Poems Ibtisam Abdallah: Short story The Nursery Hadiyya Hussein: Short story No One Knew That Mouayed al-Rawi: Poem The Processions of March Sinan Antoon: Two poems Six Iraqi authors from Baghdad give their views Mahdi Issa al-Saqr, Saad Mohammed Raheem, Natiq Khaloosy, Wared Bader al-Salem, Mohammed Darwish Ali & Taha Hamid Shabeeb Samuel Shimon: Short story Two Royalists on Quatorze Juillet Hussain al-Mozany Portrait of poet-publisher Khalid al-Maaly REVIEWS OF BOOKS BY IRAQI AUTHORS M Obank Tales of Old Baghdad by Khalid Kishtainy Matthias Munsch Dreissig Orientalische Märchen by Najim A. Mustafa M Obank Nine Parts of Desire a play by Heather Raffo REVIEWS OF BOOKS BY OTHER AUTHORS Susannah Tarbush The Bullet Collection by Patricia Saffarian Ward, Intersections – Gender, Nation and Women in Arab Women’s Novels ed. L M Majaj The last Migration by Jad El-Hage James Howarth Children of the Water by Ibtihal Salem Just Like a River by Mohammad Kamel al-Khatib Leaves of Narcissus by Somaya Ramadan Peter Clark 1. . . 2. . . 3. . . 4 Bomm by Abdul-Aziz al-Surayi and Saqr al-Rashoud
This title has not been reviewed yet.
Have you read Banipal Magazine - Issue 18 by Margaret Obank? - Be the first to write a review
