44-page feature on contemporary Algerian literature, feature on poet Saadi Youssef, works by 7 other poets and works by 5 f iction-writers. Tribute to novelist Hani al-Raheb.CONTENTSFEATURE ON SAADI YOUSSEFPoems, with appreciations from Khaled Mattawa, Stefan Weidner, James Kirkup, Abbas BeydhounMahmoud Shukair: Testimony, and Ten Short StoriesAmjad Nasser: PoemsFawziyya Abu Khalid: PoemsAbdo Wazen: PoemsNasser al-Dhaheri: Short story The Sounds of MoansZakaria Mohammed: Poems, with appreciation from Amjad NasserHilmy Salem: poemsMohamed el-Bisatie: Excerpt from his novel Clamour of the LakeNathalie Handal: PoemAbdah Khal: Short story: The story of Rashid al-HaydariSalman Masalha: PoemsSamuel Shimon: Royal Silver excerpt from novelFEATURE ON ALGERIAN LITERATUREIntroduction by Waciny Laradj: Breaking the silence on Algerian literatureMohammed Dib: Short story The CompanionMohammed Dib: Poems, with appreciations by James KirkupAzzedine Mihoubi: poemRachid Boudjedra: Excerpts from two novels Turmoil and The Stubborn SnailTaher Wattar: Excerpt from the novel The Earthquakeintroduced by William GranaraMalek Haddad: Poems, with appreciation by Tahar BekriAbdelhamid Ben Haddouga: excerpt from novel, with appreciation by Brahim SadiKateb Yacine: PoemsMohamed Magani: Excerpts from the novel The Butcher’s AsetheticSalah Khabacha: PoemAbdel Aziz Gharmoul: Short story The Smell of the OppositionOthman Loucif: PoemsBashir Mufti: Wardah’s Confessions excerpt from novelKatarzyna Pieprzak on Assia DjebarMehdi Charef: continuing excerpt from Alexina’s HouseKader Boubekri: poemsREVIEWS OF BOOKS BY ALGERIAN AUTHORSPeter Clark Memory in the Flesh by Ahlam MosteghanemiJames Kirkup La Serment des barbares by Boualem SansalLorraine Pounds Sherazade by Leïla Sebbarand A tous qui partent by Fatma Z. ZamoumHazim Saghieh: America and the culture warTRIBUTEBassem K. Frangieh pays tribute to Syrian novelist Hani al-RahebBOOK REVIEWSMona Zaki Houses behind the Trees by Mohamed el-BisatieMargaret Obank Seven by Ghazi Algosaibi
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