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Are You Listening?
Voices from the Middle East
Revised Edition
The Outreach Center
Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Harvard University
17 Sumner Road
Cambridge MA 02138
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/mideast/outreach
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Are You Listening?
Voices from the Middle East
Revised Edition
Editor
Carol Johnson Shedd
Outreach Coordinator
Anthology Committee
Adrian Cole, Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University
Sylvia Ducharme, Near Eastern Studies, New York University
Roanne Edwards, Free Lance Writer, Belmont, MassachusettsDeborah Gilman, Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University
Nyla Gislason, Dover-Sherborn High School, Dover, Massachusetts
Robert Louis, Abington High School, Abington, Massachusetts
Alexandra Siemon, Dana Hall High School, Wellesley, Massachusetts
Priscilla Starrat, University of Wisconsin, Superior, Wisconsin
The Outreach Center
Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Harvard University17 Sumner Road
Cambridge, MA 02138
The project was made possible through the generous support of the International Advisory Committee of
the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University
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Copyright 1998 by the President and fellows of Harvard College. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America.
This document has been made available online for educational purposes only and may be freely copied and distributed for that purpose. Any
other use requires the permission of the copyright holder. In all circumstances, use of any part of the document in classroom or other
educational use must be accompanied by appropriate citation.
Front cover image reprinted courtesy of PADIA archive. Thorne Anderson/Saudi Aramco World/PADIA.
Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following for permission to reprint material copyrighted by them:
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Cairo Press, 1987.
Pages 20-28 fromA Wife for My Son by Ali Ghalem, Banner Press, 1988.
YASHAR KEMAL: Chapter 2 fromMemed, My Hawk. First published in 1958 under the title ofInce Memedby Remzi Kitabevi, Istanbul, in
the English language by Collins Harvill 1961. Yashar Kemal 1958, in the English translation by Edouard Roditi 1961. Reproduced by
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LITERATURE edited by Salma Khadra Jayyusi. Copyright 1992 by Columbia University Press. Reprinted with permission of the author.
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selected and translated by Louis Mitler. Copyright 1991 by Louis Mitler. Used with permission of Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
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Copyright 1980 by Minoo Southgate. Used with permission by Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
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SAUDI SHORT STORIES, collected and translated by Ava Molnar Heinrichsdorff and Abu Bakr Bagader. Copyright 1996 by LynneRienner Publishers, Inc. Copyright by Abu Bakr Bagader and Ava Molnar Heinrichsdorff. Used with permission of the publisher, Lynne
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from the Arabic by Wadida Wassef. Copyright 1978, 1989 by Wadida Wassef. Used with permission of the publisher Lynne Reiner, 1990.
My Father Writes to My Mother taken from Fantasia, An Algerian Cavalcade by Assia Djebar and translated by Doroty Blair, published
by Quartet Books, Ltd. In 1985.
My Mother by Gadhma A.M. Amrouche, from My Life Story: the Autobiography of a Berber Woman, copyrighted 1989 by Dorothy S.
Blair. Reprinted by permission of Rutgers University Press.
Chapter 14 from Fragments of Memory by Hanna Mina, University of Texas, 1993.
Pages 1-11 from Year of the Elephant: A Moroccan Womans Journey to Independence, University of Texas Press, 1989.
The Womens Baths by Ulfay Idlibiis reprinted from Modern Syrian Short Stories. Three Continents Press, 1988.
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Chapters 1-3 from An Egyptian Childhood by Taha Hussein Dr. Zayyat on behalf of the estate of Taha Hussein, published by permission
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