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Modern Arab American Fiction - A Reader'S Guide

by Steven Salaita

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 An overview of Arab-American fiction as it has developed over the past twenty years
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The Adam Of Two Edens - Poems

by Mahmoud Darwish

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 A collection of poems by Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish. The poems range from dreamy reflections to bitter longings for the Palestine that was lost when Israel was created in 1948.
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Loom - A Novel

by Therese Chehade

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 As a blizzard blankets the northeast US, burying residents and shutting down airports, the Farrah family eagerly awaits the arrival of Eva, a cousin visiting from Lebanon after a long separation. Over the course of several days, while Eva is stranded in New York City, Chehadeâ€™s nuanced story unfolds in the reminiscences and anxieties of each family member.
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Remember Me To Lebanon - Stories Of Lebanese Women In America

by Evelyn Shakir

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The Cairo House - A Novel

by Samia Serageldin

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 A work that depicts the glamourous Egypt of the pashas and King Farouk, the police state of the colonels who seized power in 1952, the post-Sadat years and the rise of fundamentalism. It is a study of family and culture in transition and crisis, exploring the ambiguities of status and loyalty.
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The New Belly Dancer Of The Galaxy - A Novel

by Frances Khirallah Noble

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 In this deftly turned story, author Frances Khirallah Noble presents a story that is at once sublimely comic yet surprisingly erudite in the subjects it tackles. Part myth, part magical realism, always knowing, the book offers a biting critique on issues of race, constitutional rights, and the realities of Arab American life in a post 9/11 world.
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Dance Lessons - A Novel

by Aine Greaney

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 A novel about a young widows quest for the truth about her husbands life.
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Wildflowers Of Massachusetts, Connecticut, And Rhode Island In Color

by Alan E. Bessette, Arleen R. Bessette, Valerie Conley Chapman e William K. Chapman; Illustration: Philippa Brown

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 Useful for nature enthusiasts, this title offers quick access to the diverse flora of New England states. Combining 400 color photographs with concise descriptions, it offers descriptions of commonly encountered, rare, and even protected species.
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Does The Land Remember Me? - A Memoir Of Palestine

by Aziz Shihab

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 Summoned by his dying mother, Palestinian-born Aziz Shihab returns to the homeland he and his family fled as refugees decades earlier: to a Palestine reclaimed by Israelis and to a country no longer that of his youth in a nation whose estate has been challenged by history. This gripping book chronicles that month-long journey.
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Talking Through The Door - An Anthology Of Contemporary Middle Eastern American Writing

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 <p>The writers included here are descendants of multiple cultural heritages and reflect the perspectives of various ethnic and cultural backgrounds: Egyptian, Iranian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Libyan, Palestinian, Syrian. They are from diverse socioeconomic classes and spiritual sensibilities: Jewish, Muslim, Christian, and atheist, among others. Yet, they coexist in this volume simply as American voices.<br><br>Atefat-Peckham gathered poetry and prose from sixteen accomplished writers whose works concern a variety of themes: from the familial cross-cultural misunderstandings and conflicts in the works of Iranian American writers Nahid Rachlin and Roger Sedarat to the mysticism of Khaled Mattawa’s poems; from the superstitions that govern characters in Diana Abu-Jaber’s prose to the devastating homesickness of Pauline Kaldas’s characters. Filled with emotion and keen observations, this collection showcases these writers’ vital contributions to contemporary American literature.</p>
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Talking Through The Door - An Anthology Of Contemporary Middle Eastern American Writing

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1929 Bunion Derby - Johnny Salo And The Great Footrace Across America

by Charles B. Kastner

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 Johnny Salo and the Great Footrace across America.
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The Life And Thought Of Louis Lowy - Social Work Through The Holocaust

by Lorrie Gardella

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 The story of Lowys life and thought, as told in his own words and those of other survivors, is also a part of a larger story, the story of social work history, Jewish history, and the meaning of the Holocaust in the development of the social work profession.
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Running For All The Right Reasons - A Saudi-Born Woman'S Pursuit Of Democracy

by Ferial Masry

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 In 2004, Ferial Masry, born in Mecca, became the first Saudi American to run for political office in US history. This book chronicles Masry's remarkable life, from her childhood in Mecca and her decision to emigrate to the United States to her career as an educator and her bold entry into the world of politics.
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Modern Arab American Fiction - A Reader'S Guide

by Steven Salaita

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 An overview of Arab-American fiction as it has developed over the past twenty years
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Through And Through - Toledo Stories

by Joseph A Geha

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 A collection of broadly interrelated stories that offer a warm, inspired portrait of an extended Arab family in a Lebanese and Syrian community in Toledo, Ohio, spanning the decades between the 1930s and the present. It offers a passionate, unvarnished glimpse into the lives of an immigrant community.
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Race And Arab Americans Before And After 9/11 - From Invisible Citizens To Visible Subjects

by Amaney Jamal

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 What is the relationship between US imperialism in Arab homelands and anti-Arab racism in the lives of Arab Americans? What is the significance of whiteness studies to Arab American studies? This book locates September 11 as a turning point in the history of Arab American engagements with race, multiculturalism, and Americanization.
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The River Lock - One Boy'S Life Along The Mohawk

by Stephen H Haven

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 Traces the forging of the author's identity from the clash of his youthful home life and the streets of his native mill town. This memoir reveals how a growing understanding of art, culture, friendship, spirituality, family, and class melded to create a man able to live fully in two distinct worlds.
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Intimate Verses

by Henri Zoghaib

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 Offering an introduction to Arabic poetry, this title provides the multilingual translation of the author's work, offering each verse in the original Arabic as well as in English, French, and German.
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State Of Siege

by Daniel Abdal-Hayy Moore e Munir Akash

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 A collection of poems from Palestineâ€™s most eminent poet. State of Siege was written while the poet himself was under siege in Ramallah during the Israeli invasion of 2002. An eloquent and impassioned response to political extremity, the collection was published to great acclaim in the Arab world.
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Get Off Your Knees - A Story Of Faith, Courage, And Determination

by John Robinson

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 Growing up, John Robinson never considered himself an inspiration to others. He was born a congenital amputee and stands three foot eight as an adult. In this book, he writes in an honest, personal voice, showing that a disability does not have to get in the way of an education, a career, a family, or one of his favorite hobbies, golf.
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The New Belly Dancer Of The Universe Contest - A Novel

by Frances Khirallah Noble

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 Presents a tale that is both comic and erudite in the subjects it tackles. Part myth, part magical realism, this book offers a critique on issues of race, constitutional rights, and the realities of Arab American life in a post - 9/11 world.
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If Our Lives Be Spared - Three Generations Of An American Family In Central New York

by Terrance Keenan

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 Spanning a period of eighty years, this book depicts a nineteenth-century central New York family grappling with shifting mores, civil war, and vast changes in technology, transportation, culture, education, and even regional landscape.
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Swimming Toward The Light - A Novel

by Angela Tehaan Leone

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 Depicts a Lebanese immigrant family in Washington, DC, in the 1950s and gives us entree into a male-dominated, independence-stifling culture where female roles were rigidly prescribed.
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