Post-Gibran Anthology of New Arab American WritingAn anthology of 44 essays by new & familiar Arab writers reveals the multileveled textures of the exiles of new Arab writing. This marks the beginning of an era when Arab American writing will stand on its own, alongside other established American literature. |
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Post-Gibran anthology of new Arab American writing
User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictThe author of The Prophet and the best-known Arab American literary figure, the late Kahlil Gibran would be proud of a new generation represented in this anthology of more than 40 writers and poets ... Read full review
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