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Stories from the Arab Past
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Book Description
Prolific translator Denys Johnson-Davies presents a colorful volume of twenty-one short stories adapted from well-known works of classical Arabic literature. Themes of generosity, honesty, and kindness are conveyed through both humor and irony.
Book Information
PublisherHoopoe Books
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages48
ISBN-109775325684
ISBN-13978-9775325686
Publication Date04/1997
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About Ashraf Abdel Azim (Author, Illustrator) : Ashraf Abdel Azim is a published author and an illustrator. A published credit of Ashraf Abdel Azim is Stories from the Arab Past.
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About Denys Johnson-Davies (Author) : Denys Johnson-Davies is a published author, editor, and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Denys Johnson-Davies include Goha The Wise Fool, Tales from Sudan, Battles of... more
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