The kangaroo -- Zein's way -- Munira's bad day out -- The tiger -- The deferred death of Fuad -- The gazelle -- The Hafli -- Ibtisam had four sons -- Muwashshah -- Music -- The jackal -- Flight -- The sea -- The cows -- Lions.
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Vibrating with life and woven with evocative Arabic fables, these stories are about the differences between Lebanese and Australian culture: between parents and children, new lives and old. With warmth, humour and insight, Sallis' prose captures the pain as well as the joys of living in a new land.