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The Essential Yusuf Idris: Masterpieces of the Egyptian Short Story - Great Egyptian Writers
The Essential Yusuf Idris: Masterpieces of the Egyptian Short Story - Great Egyptian Writers
Yusuf Idris
Yusuf Idris (1927-91), who belonged to the same generation of pioneering Egyptian writers as Naguib Mahfouz and Tawfiq al-Hakim, is widely celebrated as the father of the Arabic short story, just as Mahfouz is considered the father of the Arabic novel. This title presents some of his best novels and novellas.
244 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 1, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9789774162428 |
| Publishers | The American University in Cairo Press |
| Pages | 274 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 237 × 24 mm · 662 g |
| Editor | Johnson-Davies, Denys |