TY - BOOK AU - Kaldas,Pauline AU - Mattawa,Khaled AU - Darraj,Susan Muaddi -- AU - Kaldas,Pauline AU - Alameddine,Rabih -- AU - Mustafah,Sahar -- AU - Ward,Patricia Sarrafian AU - Geha,Joseph -- AU - Munn,May Mansoor -- AU - Kahf,Mohja AU - Hage,Rawi -- AU - Melhem,D.H -- AU - Abu-Jaber,Diana -- AU - Shakir,Evelyn AU - Geha,Joseph -- AU - El Guindi,Yussef -- AU - El Kouri,Zahie -- AU - Habra,Hedy -- AU - Halaby,Laila -- AU - El Guindi,Yussef -- AU - Williams,David AU - Serageldin,Samia -- AU - Yunis,Alia -- AU - Lalami,Laila AU - Habra,Hedy -- AU - Masri,Amal -- AU - Jarrar,Randa -- AU - Kaldas,Pauline AU - Mattawa,Khaled -- AU - Abraham,Nabeel -- AU - Yunis,Alia -- AU - Noble,Frances Khirallah -- TI - Dinarzad's children: an anthology of contemporary Arab American fiction SN - 9781610751261 AV - PS647 .D563 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Fayetteville PB - University of Arkansas Press KW - American fiction KW - Arab American authors KW - 20th century KW - 21st century KW - Arab Americans KW - Fiction KW - Short stories, American KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 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; 2; b N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=906871&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -