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Alawiya Sobh Azher Jirjees Aida Fahmawi Watad Fakhri Saleh Ibrahim Nasrallah 10 Editorial 16 Ammar Almamoun reviews al-Nawm fi Haql al- Karaz, a novel by Azher Jirjees 20 Azher Jirjees: Three excerpts from the novel al- Nawm fi Haql al-Karaz (At Rest in the Cherry Orchard, translated by Jonathan Wright 38 Hassan Abdel Mawgoud: A Bicycle Brings an Old Comrade, a short story, translated by Raphael Cohen 50 Katia al-Tawil reviews Lam yusalli ‘alaihum ahad (No One Prayed Over Their Graves) by Khaled Khalifa 55 Khaled Khalifa: Excerpt from his novel Lam yusalli ‘alaihum ahad (No One Prayed Over Their Graves), translated by Leri Price 68 Interview with Lebanese writer Alawiya Sobh by Katia al-Tawil 78 Alawiya Sobh: Three chapters from her latest novel An Ta’ashaq al-Hayat (To Love Life), translated by Nancy Roberts SPECIAL FEATURE 100 MAHMOUD SHUKAIR, WRITING JERUSALEM 103 Mahmoud Shukair: Three short stories, translated by Samira Kawar 121 Fakhri Saleh: On the Literary achievement of Mahmoud Shukair 128 Aida Fahmawi Watad: Palestinian Writing, Inside a Closed-Open Cage 12 BANIPAL 70 – SPRING 2021
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133 Fayez Ghazi reviews the novel Dhilal al-‘A’ilah (Shadows of the Family) by Mahmoud Shukair 136 Mahmoud Shukair: Excerpt from Shadows of the Family, translated by Karen McNeil and Miled Faiza 154 Hannah Somerville reviews Mordechai’s Moustache and his Wife’s Cats and other stories by Mahmoud Shukair, translated by Issa J Boullata, Elizabeth Whitehouse, Elizabeth Winslow and Christina Phillips 158 Susannah Tarbush reviews Jerusalem Stands Alone by Mahmoud Shukair, translated by Nicole Fares 162 Mahmoud Shukair: 26 Micro Stories, translated by Mayada Ibrahim 172 Ibrahim Nasrallah reviews Faras al-'A’ilah (The Family Mare) by Mahmoud Shukair 176 Mahmoud Shukair: The Phantom, a short story, translated by Paul Starkey 182 GUEST WRITER Trino Cruz The Fertile Shore, selected poems INTERVIEW 198 Interview with the editors of Maktoob, the project for translation of Arabic literature into Hebrew BOOK REVIEWS 203 Joselyn Michelle Almeida reviews Fugitive Atlas: Poems by Khaled Mattawa 208 Stephanie Petit reviews De Weekendmiljonair (The Weekend Millionaire) by Abdelkader Benali 212 Becki Maddock reviews Agadir by Mohammed Khaïr-Eddine, translated by Pierre Joris and Jake Syersak LITERARY AWARD 218 American translator Kay Heikkinen wins the Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation 222 CONTRIBUTORS Khaled Khalifa Hassan Abdel Mawgoud Trino Cruz Kay Heikkinen Book reviews Maktoob Project: Arabic Hebrew Translations Book reviews BANIPAL 70 – SPRING 2021 13

133 Fayez Ghazi reviews the novel Dhilal al-‘A’ilah

(Shadows of the Family) by Mahmoud Shukair 136 Mahmoud Shukair: Excerpt from Shadows of the

Family, translated by Karen McNeil and Miled Faiza 154 Hannah Somerville reviews Mordechai’s Moustache and his Wife’s Cats and other stories by Mahmoud Shukair, translated by Issa J Boullata, Elizabeth Whitehouse, Elizabeth Winslow and Christina Phillips 158 Susannah Tarbush reviews Jerusalem Stands Alone by Mahmoud Shukair, translated by Nicole Fares 162 Mahmoud Shukair: 26 Micro Stories, translated by

Mayada Ibrahim 172 Ibrahim Nasrallah reviews Faras al-'A’ilah (The Family

Mare) by Mahmoud Shukair 176 Mahmoud Shukair: The Phantom, a short story,

translated by Paul Starkey 182 GUEST WRITER

Trino Cruz The Fertile Shore, selected poems INTERVIEW 198 Interview with the editors of Maktoob, the project for translation of Arabic literature into Hebrew BOOK REVIEWS 203 Joselyn Michelle Almeida reviews Fugitive Atlas:

Poems by Khaled Mattawa 208 Stephanie Petit reviews De Weekendmiljonair

(The Weekend Millionaire) by Abdelkader Benali 212 Becki Maddock reviews Agadir by Mohammed

Khaïr-Eddine, translated by Pierre Joris and Jake Syersak LITERARY AWARD 218 American translator Kay Heikkinen wins the Saif

Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation 222 CONTRIBUTORS

Khaled Khalifa

Hassan Abdel Mawgoud

Trino Cruz

Kay Heikkinen

Book reviews

Maktoob Project: Arabic Hebrew Translations

Book reviews

BANIPAL 70 – SPRING 2021 13

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