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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v36.i23.records.utf8:9772376:1086
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01086nam a22002538a 4500
001 2008024635
003 DLC
005 20080609104530.0
008 080603s2008 nju 000 0 eng
010 $a 2008024635
040 $aDLC$cDLC
041 1 $aeng$hara
050 00 $aPN6095.A7$bE35 2008
082 00 $a892.7/08$222
100 1 $aEbied, R. Y.
245 13 $aAn anthology of Arab wit and wisdom /$cRifaat Ebied in collaboration with Michael M. J. Young.
250 $a1st Gorgias Press ed.
260 $aPiscataway, NJ :$bGorgias Press,$c2008.
263 $a0807
300 $ap. cm.
505 0 $aPreface -- Note on transliteration of Arabic proper names -- Personal qualities and the individual -- Social life -- Religion -- The next life -- Knowledge and ignorance -- Marriage -- The fair sex -- Relatives -- Friends and enemies -- Politics and law -- Dealing with big-wigs -- The art of insult and the apt retort -- Money -- Hospitality and generosity -- Happiness and contentment.
650 0 $aQuotations, Arabic.
650 0 $aArabic wit and humor.
700 1 $aYoung, Michael M. J.