Cover Page
Title Page
Dedication
Preface
The Isam Abd el-Ati Papers
The Kitchen Boy
And We Have Covered Their Eyes
To the Air Conditioning Attendant of the Hall
An Administrative Order
When the Glass Shatters
Latin and Greek
An Old Blue Dress and A Close-fitting Covering for the Head, Brightly Colored
Izzat Amin Iskandar
Dearest Sister Markarim
The Sorrows of hagg Ahmad
Waiting for the Leader
A Look into Nagi’s Face
Why, Sayed? (A Question)
Games
Boxer Puppies, All Colors
Mme Zitta Mendès, A Last Image
Also by Alaa Al Aswany
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