Flying Carpets /

This is a story collection in the grand tradition of Arabic storytelling. The first two sections move betwen Egypt and Lebanon with a touch of magic realism. In the second half, the characters become less rooted in time and space as the dreamlike elements intensify.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Habra, Hedy
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Northampton Massachusetts : Interlink Books, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group, Inc., 2013.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Al Kasdir
  • The green book
  • Mariam
  • 12 Rushdy Street
  • Green figs and cherries
  • By fire or water
  • Perspectives
  • They won't miss me this afternoon
  • Anemone's fingers
  • The fisherman
  • Noor El Qamar
  • The cure
  • Search
  • Tell me Mayra
  • Succession
  • Duck's flight
  • The mantis
  • The flood
  • Shuffling seasons
  • Flight.