This electronic edition published in 2016 by
Hoopoe
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Copyright © 2011 by Youssef Fadel
First published in Arabic in 2011 as Qitt abyad jamil yasir ma‘i by Dar al-Adab
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English translation copyright © 2016 by Alexander Elinson
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