The Arab Writers Union's "The Best 100 Arabic Books"

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Or at least the thirty or so that have been translated into English. Even the ones that are translated are often out of print and difficult to find.

  2. 2.
    In Search of Walid Masoud (Middle East Literature in Translation)
    by Jabra Ibrahim Jabra
  3. 3.
    War in the Land of Egypt (Emerging Voices)
    by Muhammad Yusuf Quayd
  4. 4.
    Men in the Sun and Other Palestinian Stories
    by Ghassan Kanafani
  7. 7.
    Beirut Nightmares
    by Ghada Samman
  8. 8.
    The Animists: A Modern Arabic Novel
    by Ibrahim al-Koni
  10. 10.
    Zayni Barakat
    by Gamal al-Ghitani
  11. 11.
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    Gardens of the Night: A Trilogy
    by Ahmed Faqih
  12. 12.
    No One Sleeps in Alexandria
    by Ibrahim Abdel Meguid
  13. 13.
    Love In Exile
    by Bahaa Taher
  15. 15.
    Memory in the Flesh (Modern Arabic Writing)
    by Ahlam Mosteghanemi
  16. 16.
    For Bread Alone
    by Mohamed Choukri
  17. 17.
    Death in Beirut: A Novel
    by Tawfig Awwad
  18. 18.
    The Crane (Modern Arabic Literature)
    by Halim Barakat
  19. 19.
    Gate of the Sun
    by Elias Khoury
  21. 21.
    The Story of Zahra: A Novel
    by Hanan Al-Shaykh
  22. 22.
    Granada (Middle East Literature in Translation)
    by Radwa Ashour
  23. 23.
    The Call of the Curlew
    by Taha Hussein
  24. 24.
    Seeds of Corruption (Emerging Voices)
    by Sabri Moussa
  26. 26.
    The Theocrat
    by Bensalem Himmich
  27. 27.
    Clamor of the Lake
    by Mohamed El-Bisatie
  28. 28.
    The Open Door
    by Latifa Al-Zayyat
  29. 29.
    Cities of Salt
    by Abdelrahman Munif
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Created by K McQuage on May 19, 2010.
 

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