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Title:

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

Publisher:

University of Arkansas Press,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xiv, 320 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

American fiction--Arab American authors.
American fiction--20th century.
American fiction--21st century.
Arab Americans--Fiction.
Short stories, American.

Other Authors:

Kaldas, Pauline, 1961-
Mattawa, Khaled.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-320).

Contents:

My Elizabeth / Diana Abu-Jaber. The new world / Susan Muaddi Darraj -- A frame for the sky ; Lost in freakin' yonkers / Randa Jarrar -- Oh, Lebanon / Evelyn Shakir -- Fire and sand / Laila Halaby -- News from Phoenix ; And what else? / Joseph Geha -- The salad lady / Rawi Hage -- The coal bin / D.H. Melhem -- Manar of Hama ; The spiced chicken queen of Mickaweaquah, Iowa / Mohja Kahf -- Stage directions for an extended conversation / Yussef El Guindi -- It's not about that / Samia Serageldin -- Airport ; Bluebird / Pauline Kaldas -- Edge of rock / May Mansoor Munn -- Shakespeare in the Gaza Strip / Sahar Kayyal -- Arabic lessons / David Williams -- The temptation of Lugman Abdallah / Nabeel Abraham -- First snow / Khaled Mattawa -- The hike to heart rock ; The American way / Frances Khirallah Noble -- My Elizabeth / Diana Abu-Jaber.

ISBN:

9781557287816 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1557287813 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2004019344

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)