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Oranges in the Sun : Short Stories from the Arabian Gulf / ed. by Abubaker A. Bagader, Deborah S. Akers.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (239 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781685851217
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- The Short Story in the Arabian Gulf Region: Origins and Development -- Saudi Arabia -- Auntie Kadrajan -- Suq al-Nada -- The Jewelry Box -- The Impossible -- I Was Betrayed with a Single Golden Pound -- Knowing His Secret -- The Shelter -- An Encounter -- Bloodstains on the Wall -- The Silver Polisher -- Reaching You Through the Letter Carrier -- Yemen -- The Corn Seller -- Trilling Cries of Joy -- A Parting Shot -- Sanaa Does Not Know Me -- The Veiled One -- To Return by Foot -- The Nightmare -- Bus #99 -- Oman -- Oranges in the Sun -- A Crisis at Sea -- A Voice from the Earth -- Ghomran’s Oil Field -- Sounds of the Sea -- The Disaster -- The White Dog -- United Arab Emirates -- The Plight -- An Idyllic World -- Surprise at the Airport -- A Bouquet of Jasmine -- Bahrain -- That Winter -- Al-Assadiah -- The Dogs -- The Siege ‘Abd al-Qadir ‘Aqil -- Qatar -- Layla -- A Night of Sorrow -- The Storyteller -- A Woman -- The Checkpoint -- The Prize -- The Alley -- Kuwait -- The Homeland Is Far Away, the Roads Are Many -- The ID Card -- Hunger -- The Age of Pain -- The Return of a Captive -- New Wrinkles -- Guns and Jasmine -- Bashrawi -- About the Book
Summary: An anthology that embodies the range of emotional and material concerns of the peoples of the Arab Gulf region, and at the same time reflects the development of the short-story genre in the region.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781685851217

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- The Short Story in the Arabian Gulf Region: Origins and Development -- Saudi Arabia -- Auntie Kadrajan -- Suq al-Nada -- The Jewelry Box -- The Impossible -- I Was Betrayed with a Single Golden Pound -- Knowing His Secret -- The Shelter -- An Encounter -- Bloodstains on the Wall -- The Silver Polisher -- Reaching You Through the Letter Carrier -- Yemen -- The Corn Seller -- Trilling Cries of Joy -- A Parting Shot -- Sanaa Does Not Know Me -- The Veiled One -- To Return by Foot -- The Nightmare -- Bus #99 -- Oman -- Oranges in the Sun -- A Crisis at Sea -- A Voice from the Earth -- Ghomran’s Oil Field -- Sounds of the Sea -- The Disaster -- The White Dog -- United Arab Emirates -- The Plight -- An Idyllic World -- Surprise at the Airport -- A Bouquet of Jasmine -- Bahrain -- That Winter -- Al-Assadiah -- The Dogs -- The Siege ‘Abd al-Qadir ‘Aqil -- Qatar -- Layla -- A Night of Sorrow -- The Storyteller -- A Woman -- The Checkpoint -- The Prize -- The Alley -- Kuwait -- The Homeland Is Far Away, the Roads Are Many -- The ID Card -- Hunger -- The Age of Pain -- The Return of a Captive -- New Wrinkles -- Guns and Jasmine -- Bashrawi -- About the Book

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An anthology that embodies the range of emotional and material concerns of the peoples of the Arab Gulf region, and at the same time reflects the development of the short-story genre in the region.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022)