Selected titles from Middle East Literature in Translation

An Arab’s Journey to Colonial Spanish America:

The Travels of Elias al-Mûsili in the Seventeenth Century

Elias al-Mûsili; Caesar E. Farah, ed. and trans.

A Brave New Quest: 100 Modern Turkish Poems

Talat S. Halman, ed. and trans.; Jayne L. Warner, assoc. ed.

A Child from the Village

Sayyid Qutb; John Calvert and William Shepard, eds. and trans.

Distant Train: A Novel

Ibrahim Abdel Megid; Hosam M. Aboul-Ela, trans.

The Journals of Sarab Affan: A Novel

Jabra Ibrahim Jabra; Ghassan Nasr, trans.

My Thousand and One Nights: A Novel of Mecca

Raja Alem and Tom McDonough

Return to Dar al-Basha: A Novel

Hassan Nasr; William Maynard Hutchins, trans.

Thieves in Retirement: A Novel

Hamdi Abu Golayyel; Marilyn Booth, trans.