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 | Year of the Elephant: Revised Edition (CMES Modern Middle East Literatures in Translation) (Updated Edition) by Leila Abouzeid, Barbara Harlow (Introduction), Barbara Parmenter (Translator), Elizabeth Warnock (Int) Fernea, Barbara Mckean Parmenter, Laylá Abū Zayd Paperback, 125 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-292-72172-2 / 0292721722 ISBN-13: 978-0-292-72172-2 / 9780292721722 The novella and eight short stories that constitute Year of the Elephant--an allusion to a battle described in the Qur'an--serve as an eloquent representation of life in the wake of Morocco's successful struggle for independence from French occupation. In the titular novella the protagonist, Zahra, | |