Selections of poems and fiction, sampling the richness and variety of the hundreds of authors in the issues. Plus a chance to hear and see a few of the authors in performance.
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Selected Issue: Banipal 20, Summer 2004
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Sarajevo Firewood
Fadhil Al-Azzawi's Beautiful Creatures by Fadhil al-Azzawi (Banipal Books, 2021)
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Tayeb Salih
Taleb Alrefai, author of Shadow of the Sun and The Mariner
Mahmoud Shukair – see special feature of Banipal 70 (Spring 2021)
The Stone Serpent, Barates of Palmyra’s Elegy for Regina his Beloved by Nouri Al-Jarrah
Things I Left Behind by Shada Mustafa, translated by Nancy Roberts
Shadow of the Sun by Taleb Alrefai
Poems of Alexandria and New York by Ahmed Morsi (Banipal Books, 2021)
Habib Selmi, author of Goat Mountain and 3 times shortlisted for the IPAF
Mansi A Rare Man in His Own Way by Tayeb Saleh (Banipal Books, 2020)
Birds of Nabaa, A Mauritanian Tale by Abdallah Uld Mohamadi Bah
Digital Banipal the full archive
Goat Mountain by Habib Selmi
Denys Johnson-Davies (1922–2017) 70 years translating Arabic literature
The Mariner by Taleb Alrefai (Banipal Books, 2020)
The Madness of Despair
Fadhil al-Azzawi
Amjad Nasser (1955–2019)
The Tent Generations
Ahmed Morsi, author of Poems of Alexandria and New York
Saïd Khatibi
Digital Banipal promotion B67
Sarajevo Firewood
Fadhil Al-Azzawi's Beautiful Creatures by Fadhil al-Azzawi (Banipal Books, 2021)
Digital images
Tayeb Salih
Taleb Alrefai, author of Shadow of the Sun and The Mariner
Mahmoud Shukair – see special feature of Banipal 70 (Spring 2021)
The Stone Serpent, Barates of Palmyra’s Elegy for Regina his Beloved by Nouri Al-Jarrah
Things I Left Behind by Shada Mustafa, translated by Nancy Roberts
Shadow of the Sun by Taleb Alrefai
Poems of Alexandria and New York by Ahmed Morsi (Banipal Books, 2021)
Habib Selmi, author of Goat Mountain and 3 times shortlisted for the IPAF
Mansi A Rare Man in His Own Way by Tayeb Saleh (Banipal Books, 2020)
Birds of Nabaa, A Mauritanian Tale by Abdallah Uld Mohamadi Bah
Digital Banipal the full archive
Goat Mountain by Habib Selmi
Denys Johnson-Davies (1922–2017) 70 years translating Arabic literature
The Mariner by Taleb Alrefai (Banipal Books, 2020)
The Madness of Despair
Fadhil al-Azzawi
Amjad Nasser (1955–2019)
The Tent Generations
Ahmed Morsi, author of Poems of Alexandria and New York
Saïd Khatibi
Digital Banipal promotion B67
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