LEADER 02645nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910459352703321 005 20211005020323.0 010 $a1-61797-167-7 010 $a1-936190-35-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000017034 035 $a(EBL)1648983 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000484201 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11281316 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000484201 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10594686 035 $a(PQKB)10068742 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3114757 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1648983 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6242631 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3114757 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10409568 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL580508 035 $a(OCoLC)948378268 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1635615 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1635615 035 $a(OCoLC)932343951 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6242631 035 $a(OCoLC)897473905 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000017034 100 $a20100701d2009 uy j 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe essential Yusuf Idris$b[electronic resource] $emasterpieces of the Egyptian short story /$fedited by Denys Johnson-Davies 210 $aCairo ;$aNew York $cAmerican University in Cairo Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (277 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a977-416-242-0 327 $aCover; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Body 330 $aYusuf Idris (1927-91), who belonged to the same generation of pioneering Egyptian writers as Naguib Mahfouz and Tawfiq al-Hakim, is widely celebrated as the father of the Arabic short story. He studied and practiced medicine, but his interests were in politics and the support of the nationalist struggle, and in writing-and his writing, whether in his regular newspaper columns or in his fiction, often reflected his political convictions. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize for literature more than once, and when the prize went to Naguib Mahfouz in 1988, Idris felt that he had been passed over 606 $aShort stories, Arabic$vTranslations into English 606 $aShort stories, Egyptian$vTranslations into English 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aShort stories, Arabic 615 0$aShort stories, Egyptian 700 $aIdri?s$b Yu?suf$0657673 701 $aJohnson-Davies$b Denys$0653144 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459352703321 996 $aThe essential Yusuf Idris$91894779 997 $aUNINA 999 $p$21.50$u09/13/2019$5Eng