ISBN:

• 9780894108907 (trade paperback)
• 9780894108907
• 9780894108655

Description: vi, 199 pages ; 24 cm

Notes:

• "A Three Continents book"--Page opposite title page.
• Includes bibliographical references.
• Translated from the Arabic.

Contents:

• The slope
• Paper from Ramleh
• A present for the holiday
• The child borrows his uncle's gun and goes east to Safad
• Doctor Qassim talks to Eva about Mansur who has arrived in Safad
• Abu al-Hassan ambushes an English car
• The child, his father, and the gun go to the citadel in Jaddin
• The child goes to camp
• The child discovers that the key looks like an axe
• Suliman's friend learns many things in one night
• Hamid stops listening to the uncles' stories
• Guns in the camp
• He was a child that day
• Six eagles and a child
• Returning to Haifa.

LCCN: 00024783

Control Number: 3294327

Subjects:

• Exiles -- Palestine -- Fiction.
• Palestine -- Fiction.
• Palestinian Arabs -- Fiction.

Genre: Short stories.

Other Authors:

• Harlow, Barbara, 1948-2017, translator.
• Riley, Karen E., translator.