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What do you recommend?

>> No.11436866

>>11436853
If it's not from Persia it's trash

Shahnameh, Rumi, Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Conference of the Birds, the Blind Owl

>> No.11436870
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>>11436853
The Complete works of Taleb

>> No.11436872

>>11436866
>The 1001 Nights and the Quran are trash

>> No.11436901

>>11436872
>1001 Nights
>Arab

The 1001 Nights is just an Arabic translation of the, unfortunately now lost, Hezar Afsan

>> No.11436911

>>11436870
Based Arab man

>> No.11436925
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>>11436911
I AM NOT AN ARAB!

>> No.11437986

>>11436853
ahahaahhaha, good one OP.

>> No.11438029

>>11437986
What’s so funny?

>> No.11438083

>>11438029
DAE SANDNIGGUR CANT WRITE

Getting real tired of your shit, /pol/. Go be an autist somewhere else

>> No.11438170

>>11436853
Season of Migration to the North
Tayeb Salih
The Secret Life of Saeed: the Pessoptimist
Emile Habibi
Men in the Sun by Ghassan Kanafani

>> No.11438687

>>11436872
>The 1001 Nights
Shahrazad is a Persian name, and many (if not most) of the stories in the book are of Persian origin.
>Quran
Based off the Bible which is based on myths and stories that were common around the Middle East in the past, including those of Zoroastrian.

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>>11436853

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>>11438688
Wrong thread

>> No.11438721

>>11438709

>Middle Eastern literature
>Not including French

You're in the right thread.

>> No.11438752

>>11438721
If France is in the Middle East, then where is the west?

>> No.11438768

>>11438752
Svalbard

>> No.11438790

>>11436866
Rumi = Roman = What Greeks used to be called

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This is the only thing I've seen that's worth a shit.

>> No.11438854

>>11438170
These.

As well, Cities of Salt
The Cairo Trilogy
Memed my Hawk
The Sirens of Bagdad
Cyclonopedia