Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Middle Eastern Literature

Fiction
1. The Yacoubian Building (2007) / Alaa Al Aswany [trans. from the Arabic, Imarat Yaqubyan (2002), by Humphrey Davies)
2. Gate of the Sun (1998; 2006) / Elias Khoury [trans. from the Arabic by Humphrey Davies
3. Palace Walk (1956; 1990) / Naguib Mahfouz
4. Palace of Desire (1957; 1991) / Naguib Mahfouz
5. Sugar Street (1957; 1992) / Naguib Mahfouz
6. The Gaze (2006) / Elif Shafak (trans. from the Turkish by Brendan Freely)
7. A Thousand Rooms of Dream and Fear (2006) / Atiq Rahimi (trans. from the Dari by Sarah Maguire and Yama Yari)

2 Comments:

Blogger sharkgila said...

arggh. pretty covers in a set (naguib mahfouz's). evil.

Wednesday, February 21, 2007 7:59:00 PM  
Blogger Eric Forbes said...

I bought them because of the covers!

Wednesday, February 21, 2007 8:25:00 PM  

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