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Banipal 68 - Short Stories (Summer 2020)

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The Cinderellas of Muscat by Huda Hamed (Banipal Books, 2025)

The Cinderellas of Muscat by Huda Hamed (Banipal Books, 2025)

The Tent Generations

The Tent Generations

Things I Left Behind by Shada Mustafa, translated by Nancy Roberts

Things I Left Behind by Shada Mustafa, translated by Nancy Roberts

Shadow of the Sun by Taleb Alrefai

Shadow of the Sun by Taleb Alrefai

Birds of Nabaa, A Mauritanian Tale by Abdallah Uld Mohamadi Bah

Birds of Nabaa, A Mauritanian Tale by Abdallah Uld Mohamadi Bah

The Stone Serpent, Barates of Palmyra’s Elegy for Regina his Beloved by Nouri Al-Jarrah

The Stone Serpent, Barates of Palmyra’s Elegy for Regina his Beloved by Nouri Al-Jarrah

Mansi A Rare Man in His Own Way by Tayeb Saleh (Banipal Books, 2020)

Mansi A Rare Man in His Own Way by Tayeb Saleh (Banipal Books, 2020)

Tayeb Salih

Tayeb Salih

Goat Mountain by Habib Selmi

Goat Mountain by Habib Selmi

Habib Selmi, author of Goat Mountain and 3 times shortlisted for the IPAF

Habib Selmi, author of Goat Mountain and 3 times shortlisted for the IPAF

The Mariner by Taleb Alrefai (Banipal Books, 2020)

The Mariner by Taleb Alrefai (Banipal Books, 2020)

Taleb Alrefai, author of Shadow of the Sun and The Mariner

Taleb Alrefai, author of Shadow of the Sun and The Mariner

Fadhil Al-Azzawi's Beautiful Creatures by Fadhil al-Azzawi (Banipal Books, 2021)

Fadhil Al-Azzawi's Beautiful Creatures by Fadhil al-Azzawi (Banipal Books, 2021)

Fadhil al-Azzawi

Fadhil al-Azzawi

Poems of Alexandria and New York by Ahmed Morsi (Banipal Books, 2021)

Poems of Alexandria and New York by Ahmed Morsi (Banipal Books, 2021)

Saïd Khatibi

Saïd Khatibi

Amjad Nasser (1955–2019)

Amjad Nasser (1955–2019)

Digital Banipal the full archive

Digital Banipal the full archive

Ahmed Morsi, author of Poems of Alexandria and New York

Ahmed Morsi, author of Poems of Alexandria and New York

Sarajevo Firewood

Sarajevo Firewood

The Madness of Despair

The Madness of Despair

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