The tank / Ahmed al-Malik ; translated by Adam Talib -- In the city / Ali al-Makk ; translated by Sarah Irving -- A boy playing with dolls / Isa al-Hilu ; translated by Marilyn Booth -- It's not important, you're from there / Arthur Gabriel Yak ; translated by Andrew Leber -- Next Eid / Bawadir Bashir ; Translated by Thoraya El-Rayyes -- Passing / Rania Mamoun ; translated by Elisabeth Jaquette -- The story of the girl whose birds flew away / Bushra al-Fadil ; translated by Max Shmookler -- The passage / Mamoun Eltlib ; translated by Mohamed Ghalaeiny -- The butcher's daughter / Abdel Aziz Baraka Sakin ; translated by Ralph Cormack -- The void / Hammour Ziada ; translated by Kareem James Abu-Zeid.
Summary:
This is a unique anthology of ten contemporary stories set in Khartoum, set against the backdrop of one of the Africa's most vibrant quickly evolving cities. It taps into current global media interest in Sudanese politics.
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