SOURCE: ‘Atiyya, Ahmad Muhammad. “Naguib Mahfouz and the Short Story.” In Critical Perspectives on Naguib Mahfouz, edited by Trevor Le Gassick, pp. 9-25. Washington, D.C.: Three Continents Press, 1991.
In the following essay, which was originally published in 1971, ‘Atiyya traces Mahfouz's development as a short story writer.
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