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Dinarzad's children [[electronic resource] ] : an anthology of contemporary Arab American fiction / / edited by Pauline Kaldas and Khaled Mattawa



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Titolo: Dinarzad's children [[electronic resource] ] : an anthology of contemporary Arab American fiction / / edited by Pauline Kaldas and Khaled Mattawa Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Fayetteville, : University of Arkansas Press, 2009
Edizione: 2nd ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (426 p.)
Disciplina: 813/.010892705
Soggetto topico: American fiction - Arab American authors
American fiction - 20th century
American fiction - 21st century
Arab Americans
Short stories, American
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: KaldasPauline <1961->  
MattawaKhaled  
DarrajSusan Muaddi  
AlameddineRabih  
MustafahSahar  
WardPatricia Sarrafian <1969->  
GehaJoseph  
MunnMay Mansoor  
KahfMohja <1967->  
HageRawi  
MelhemD. H  
Abu-JaberDiana  
ShakirEvelyn <1938->  
El GuindiYussef  
El KouriZahie  
HabraHedy  
HalabyLaila  
WilliamsDavid <1953 June 18->  
SerageldinSamia  
YunisAlia  
LalamiLaila <1968->  
MasriAmal  
JarrarRanda  
AbrahamNabeel  
NobleFrances Khirallah  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-404).
Nota di contenuto: 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.
Sommario/riassunto: Pauline Kaldas is assistant professor of English and creative writing at Hollins University. She was born in Egypt and immigrated to the United States in 1969. She is the author of Letters from Cairo and Egyptian Compass.Khaled Mattawa, a 2014 MacArthur fellow, is associate professor Department of English Language and Literature at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He was born in Libya and immigrated to the United States in 1979. He is the author of four books of poetry and a number of translations of contemporary Arab poetry. His work has won two Pushcart Prizes, a Guggenheim Fellowship,
Titolo autorizzato: Dinarzad's children  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-61075-126-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910457511103321
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