Oranges in the sun : short stories from the Arabian Gulf /
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Boulder, Colo. :
Lynne Rienner Publishers,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- The short story in the Arabian Gulf region : origins and development / Deborah S. Akers
- Saudi Arabia. Auntie Khadarjan / Ahmad al-Siba�i ; Suq al-Nada / Zahra S. al-Mu�bi ; The jewelry box / Badriyah al-Bashar ; The impossible / Najat Khayyat ; I was betrayed with a single golden pound / Munirah A. al-Ghadir ; Knowing his secret / Sharifah al-Shamlan ; The shelter / Ibrahim Nassir al-Humaydan ; An encounter / �Abd Allah Husayn ; Bloodstains on the wall / Ahmad Bogary ; The sliver polisher / �Abd Allah Bakhshawayn ; Reaching you through the letter carrier / �Abd al-�Aziz MIshri
- Yemen. The corn seller / Zayd Muti' Dammaj ; Trilling cries of joy / �Ali �Awad Badib ; A parting shot / Muhammad O. Bahah ; Sanaa does not know me / Muhammad al-Gharbi �Umran ; The veiled one / Zayd Salih al-Faqih ; To return by foot / Wajdi al-Ahdal ; The nightmare / Hamadan Dammaj ; Bus #99 / Yassir �Abd al-Bagi
- Oman. Oranges in the sun / Yahya bin Salam al-Mundhri ; A crisis at sea / �Ali Muhammad Rashid ; A voice from the earth / Ahmad Bilal ; Ghomran's oil field / Su�ad al-�Arimi ; Sounds of the sea / Saud Bulushi ; The disaster / Muhammad ibn Sayf Rahabi ; The white dog / Sulayman al-Ma�mami
- United Arab Emirates. The plight / �Abd al-Hamid Ahmad ; An idyllic world / Muhammad al-Murr ; Surprise at the airport / Asma' al-Zar�uni ; A bouquet of jasmine / �Abd al-Ilah �Abd al-Qadir
- Bahrain. That winter / Muhammad Abd al-Malik ; Al-Assadiah / Hasan �Isa al-Mahrus ; The dogs / �Abd Allah Khalifah ; The siege / �Abd al-Qadir �Aqil
- Qatar. Layla / Widad �Abd al-Latif al-Kawari ; A night of sorrow / Kulthum Jabr ; The storyteller / Hasan Rashid ; A woman / Huda al-Nu�aymi ; The checkpoint / Muhsin al-Hajiri ; The prize / Jamal Faiz ; The alley / Nasir al-Hallabi
- Kuwait. The homeland is far away, the roads are many / Layla al-Uthman ; The ID card / Layla al-Uthman ; Hunger / Muna al-Shafi�i ; The age of pain / Muna al-Shafi�i ; The return of a captive /
- Hamad al-Hammad ; New wrinkles / Badr Abu Raqabah ; Guns and jasmine / Layla Muhammad Salih ; Bashrawi / Talib al-Rifai.