Abu Jmeel's Daughter and Other Stories: Arab Folk Tales from Palestine and Lebanon Jeff Morrill These include an enfeebled civil

These include an enfeebled civil

Theirs is not a world with sunshine and roses

playful commentary

and even bestiality

Abu Jmeel's Daughter and Other Stories: Arab Folk Tales from Palestine and Lebanon Jeff Morrill These include an enfeebled civilThese 27 traditional folk stories were written down, shortly before her death, by Jamal Sleem Nuweihed, who had recounted them to the children of her extended family over many years. Authentically Arab in their themes, yet timelessly universal, they are sometimes magical, sometimes naturalistic, and combine a wealth of vivid detail with elements of pathos and humor. Translated by family members of various generations, then expertly edited, the book is