Distant view of a minaret and other stories

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More convincingly than any other woman writing in Arabic today, Alifa Rifaat lifts the veil on what it means to be a woman living within a traditional Muslim society." So states the translator's foreword to this collection of the Egyptian author's best short stories. Rifaat (1930-1996...

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Main Author: Rifʻat, Alīfah (Author)
Other Authors: Johnson-Davies, Denys (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Arabic
Published: London ; New York : Quartet Books, 1983.
Subjects:
Rifʻat, Alīfah > Translations into English.
Rifʻat, Alīfah.
Arabic fiction > Egypt.
Manners and customs.
Arab countries > Social life and customs > Fiction.
Islamic countries > Social life and customs > Fiction.
États arabes > Mœurs et coutumes > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Pays musulmans > Mœurs et coutumes > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Islamic countries
Arab countries.
Fictional Work
Short stories.
Fiction.
Translations.
Romans.
Nouvelles.

Hennepin County Library

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Call Number: RIFAAT

Minnesota State University Moorhead

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Call Number: PJ7860.I4128 A24 1983

St. Catherine University

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Call Number: PJ7860.I4128 A24 1983

University of Minnesota

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Call Number: PJ7860.R48 A24x 1983

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