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Preface – Introduction – PART 1 A CRITICAL STUDY – The Situation of the Short Story – Sindbad: The Other Voyage – Shahrazad’s Perspective – The Fallah’s Long Journey – Conclusion – PART 2 A SELECTION OF TEXTS – The Death of Sindbad; M.Aflaq – Sindbad the Porter; N.Surur – Sindbad on his Eighth Voyage; K.Hawi – Abdullah Samsa in Waqwaq Island; M.al Masannawi – The Sindbad from the Old Sorrows: Five Tales from the Arabian Nights; M.al-Mansi Qindil – Spring in the Ashes; Z.Tamir – The Blue Charm and the Return of Jubaynah; E.Habiby – Abu-Zaid al-Ghazzi, the School Teacher; I.al-Alam – The Orphans’ Cow; M.Shukair – Abu-Zaid Surrenders; S.Makkawi – Shatir Hassan and the Season of Drought; A.Haniyyah – The Beast; N.Khulusi – Vocabulary List – Bibliography – Index
