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Banipal, No 22, presents an intriguing selection of works from around the Arab world – from Lebanon, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Syria, Morocco, Palestine, Egypt, Iraq and Tunisia. The cover artist is Kurdish Iraqi painter Sadradeen, CONTENTS: Cover artist: Sadradeen Ali Mosbah A short story Wind Abbas Beydhoun Six Poems Najwa Barakat Excerpt from A Busload of Good People Hassan al-Shami reviews A Busload of Good People Tayeb Salih A short story If She Comes Ibrahim Nasrallah Eight Poems Salah Hasan A Poem An Old Song about the Plains Mansoura Ezeldin A short story Butrus: A Distant Hazy Face Ali al-Domaini Excerpt from the novel The Grey Cloud Nazih Abu Afash Three Poems Hussain al-Mozany A short story The Last Wish Inaya Jaber Thirteen Poems Issa J Boullata A short story A Retired Gentleman Rabia Raihane A short story A Red Spot Fady Joudah A Poem Along Came a Spider Lisa Suhair Majaj Two Poems Baha Edinne Taoud Excerpt from the novel Beyond the Self Rasha Omran A Poem When Longing Tormented Me Mohamed Choukri A short story Men Have All the Luck Aziz Chouaki An Excerpt from The Star of Algiers INTERVIEW WITH AN EDITOR Birgitta Wallin of Karavan magazine TRIBUTE Samir Naqqash (1938–2004) LITERARY INFLUENCES Rafik Schami What I learnt from Sheherazade BOOK REVIEWS Peter Clark Re-issue of Gamal el-Ghitani’s Zayni Barakat Sophie Richter-Devroe Die Reise nach Tell al-Lahm by Najm Wali [The Journey to Tell al-Lahm] Fadhil al-Azzawi An Iraqi in Paris by Samuel Shimon
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