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Dinarzad's children an anthology of contemporary Arab American fiction

Title
Dinarzad's children [electronic resource] : an anthology of contemporary Arab American fiction / edited by Pauline Kaldas and Khaled Mattawa.
Publication
Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Kaldas, Pauline, 1961-
  • Mattawa, Khaled
  • Darraj, Susan Muaddi
  • Alameddine, Rabih
  • Mustafah, Sahar
  • Ward, Patricia Sarrafian, 1969-
  • Geha, Joseph
  • Munn, May Mansoor
  • Kahf, Mohja, 1967-
  • Hage, Rawi
  • Melhem, D. H.
  • Abu-Jaber, Diana
  • Shakir, Evelyn, 1938-
  • El Guindi, Yussef
  • El Kouri, Zahie
  • Habra, Hedy
  • Halaby, Laila
  • Williams, David, 1953 June 18-
  • Serageldin, Samia
  • Yunis, Alia
  • Lalami, Laila, 1968-
  • Masri, Amal
  • Jarrar, Randa
  • Abraham, Nabeel
  • Noble, Frances Khirallah
Description
1 online resource (xx, 404 p.)
Uniform Title
Dinarzad's children (Online)
Subject
  • American fiction > Arab American authors
  • American fiction > 20th century
  • American fiction > 21st century
  • Arab Americans > Fiction
  • Short stories, American
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-404).
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
I. First generation: The new world / Susan Muaddi Darraj -- Airport / Pauline Kaldas -- In-country / Rabih Alameddine -- Easy to say / Sahar Mustafah -- How we are bound / Patricia Sarrafian Ward; II. Cross-cultural encounters: News from Phoenix / Joseph Geha -- Edge of rock / May Mansoor Munn -- Manar of Hama / Mohja Kahf -- Salad lady / Rawi Hage -- Coal bin / D.H. Melhem -- My Elizabeth / Diana Abu-Jaber ; III. Relationships: Oh, Lebanon / Evelyn Shakir -- And what else? / Joseph Geha -- Stage directions for an extended conversation / Yussef El Guindi -- The wedding night / Zahie El Kouri -- Distances / Hedy Habra ; IV. Politics: Hair, prayer, and men / Laila Halaby -- Ohio / Yussef El Guindi -- Maryam and Marisa / David Williams -- It's not about that / Samia Serageldin ; V. Looking homeward: A day at the beach / Alia Yunis -- How I became my mother's daughter / Laila Lalami -- Mariam / Hedy Habra -- Sugar in Amman / Amal Masri ; VI. Shaping identities: Lost in freakin' Yonkers / Randa Jarrar -- He had dreamed of returning / Pauline Kaldas -- First snow / Khaled Mattawa -- The fifty-foot woman / Nabeel Abraham -- The Lebanon-Detroit Express / Alia Yunis -- The American way / Frances Khirallah Noble.
LCCN
2010513066
OCLC
ssj0000553362
Title
Dinarzad's children [electronic resource] : an anthology of contemporary Arab American fiction / edited by Pauline Kaldas and Khaled Mattawa.
Imprint
Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2009.
Edition
2nd ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-404).
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Kaldas, Pauline, 1961-
Mattawa, Khaled.
Darraj, Susan Muaddi. New world.
Kaldas, Pauline, 1961- Airport.
Alameddine, Rabih. In-country.
Mustafah, Sahar. Easy to say.
Ward, Patricia Sarrafian, 1969- How we are bound.
Geha, Joseph. News from Phoenix.
Munn, May Mansoor. Edge of rock.
Kahf, Mohja, 1967- Manar of Hama.
Hage, Rawi. Salad lady.
Melhem, D. H. Coal bin.
Abu-Jaber, Diana. My Elizabeth.
Shakir, Evelyn, 1938- Oh, Lebanon.
Geha, Joseph. And what else?
El Guindi, Yussef. Stage directions for an extended conversation.
El Kouri, Zahie. Wedding night.
Habra, Hedy. Distances.
Halaby, Laila. Hair, prayer, and men.
El Guindi, Yussef. Ohio.
Williams, David, 1953 June 18- Maryam and Marisa.
Serageldin, Samia. It's not about that.
Yunis, Alia. Day at the beach.
Lalami, Laila, 1968- How I became my mother's daughter.
Habra, Hedy. Mariam.
Masri, Amal. Sugar, in Amman.
Jarrar, Randa. Lost in freakin' Yonkers.
Kaldas, Pauline, 1961- He had dreamed of returning.
Mattawa, Khaled. First snow.
Abraham, Nabeel. Fifty-foot woman.
Yunis, Alia. Lebanon-Detroit Express.
Noble, Frances Khirallah. American way.
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