Dinarzad's Children

Dinarzad's Children
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Publisher : University of Arkansas Press
Total Pages : 428
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ISBN-10 : 1557289123
ISBN-13 : 9781557289124
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Book Synopsis Dinarzad's Children by : Pauline Kaldas

Download or read book Dinarzad's Children written by Pauline Kaldas and published by University of Arkansas Press. This book was released on 2009-11-01 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first edition of Dinarzad’s Children was a groundbreaking and popular anthology that brought to light the growing body of short fiction being written by Arab Americans. This expanded edition includes sixteen new stories —thirty in all—and new voices and is now organized into sections that invite readers to enter the stories from a variety of directions. Here are stories that reveal the initial adjustments of immigrants, the challenges of forming relationships, the political nuances of being Arab American, the vision directed towards homeland, and the ongoing search for balance and identity. The contributors are D. H. Melhem, Mohja Khaf, Rabih Alameddine, Rawi Hage, Laila Halaby, Patricia Sarrafian Ward, Alia Yunis, Diana Abu Jaber, Susan Muaddi Darraj, Samia Serageldin, Alia Yunis, Joseph Geha, May Monsoor Munn, Frances Khirallah Nobel, Nabeel Abraham, Yussef El Guindi, Hedy Habra, Randa Jarrar, Zahie El Kouri, Amal Masri, Sahar Mustafah, Evelyn Shakir, David Williams, Pauline Kaldas, and Khaled Mattawa.


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