Banipal (UK) Magazine of Modern Arab Literature - Selections - Banipal No 17

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Selections of poems and fiction, sampling the richness and variety of the hundreds of authors in the issues. Plus a chance to hear and see a few of the authors in performance.

Selected Issue: Banipal 17, Summer 2003

FICTION

Janan Jassim Hallawi

A Short Story

POETRY

Maisoon Saqr

A Poem

POETRY

Mahmoud al-Braikan

Three Poems

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