Banipal Magazine - Issue 23 Anna Lewis

Banipal Magazine - Issue 23 Anna LewisThe Summer issue of Banipal offers readers a kaleidoscope of works that once dipped into will be hard to put down, presenting authors from Palestine, Iraq, Oman, Tunisia, Morocco, Lebanon, Syria, Egypt, the Emirates and Yemen, plus cover artist Dima Hajjar from Lebanon. CONTENTS Cover artist: Dima Hajjar Ala Hlehel A short story My Husband is a Bus Driver Mahmoud Darwish A Poem Not Like a Foreign Tourist Would Duna Ghali A short story Sip FEATURE ON

emotional ties to an ancestral past

Modern Poetry in Translation Third Series

enjoyable and pacey

TRIBUTE to Doris Kilias 1942–2008

and to improve the material lives of the poor

plus the qualities of stoicism

Samuel Shimon – The Assyrian Bear

a dreamy novel

Charis Bredin

T he son of an immigrant tailor

Richard McKane

James Knox Whittet is a poet who grew up on the Scottish island of Islay