موسم المشمش single work   short story  
Mawsim al-mishmish
Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 موسم المشمش
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

The narrator and many others are waiting in front of a militia office to get approval to travel. In the meantime, the chief who is supposed to arrive soon is enjoying his lunch and having a nap at his mistress's house, while her husband is getting them apricots from the garden.

Notes

  • English translation of the title: The apricot season

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Alternative title: مشمش
Transliterated title: Mishmish
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English translation of the alternative title: Apricot
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Textual variations between versions.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon عذراء الصخور Jad El-Hage , Sydney : M Press , 1989 Z1571842 1989 selected work short story Sydney : M Press , 1989 pg. 70-76
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon ثلاثون حكاية Jad El-Hage , Beirut : Bissan for Publishing Distribution & Information , 2011 Z1900918 2011 selected work short story Beirut : Bissan for Publishing Distribution & Information , 2011 pg. 139-146
    Note: With title: مشمش
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