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Contents
Features & Essays
8. Early Arab Press in the Americas, by Edmund Ghareeb
10. Gibran's 'The Prophet:' Outside the Canon of American Literature, by D. H. Melhem
14. An Odyssey of Words: Evolution of the Arabic Language in the 20th Century, by Georgine Ayoub
22. Tradition's Victims: Love and Marriage in Emily Nasrallah's 'Dormant Embers',
by John Naoum Tannous
24. A Gathering of Shades: Mapping the Core of Lebanese Immigrants, by Samir Mattar
28. The Arab Novel: Visions of Social Reality, by Andrea Shalal-Esa
Interviews
7. Leila al-Othman talks on Society, Censorship and Longing for the Past,
interviewed by Sabah Zwein
13. Hicham Chami talks on the Quintessential Qanun, interviewed by Cindy Infantino
EXHIBITIONS
12. A Community of Many Worlds: Arab Americans in New York City, by Ema Shakelton
Film Review
4. Islam: Empire of Faith directed by Robert Gardner, Reviewed by Malek Abisaab
5. Frontiers of Dreams and Fears directed by Mai Masri, Reviewed by Pamela Nice
Book Reviews
3. East and West: Imagined Fracture by George Corm, Reviewed by George Tarabishi
6. Orphans of Islam by Jamila Bargach, Reviewed by Susan Muaddi Darraj
16. They Die Strangers by Muhammad Abdul-Wali, Reviewed by Silvia Chelala
17. An Aesthetic Occupation by Daniel Bertrand Monk, Reviewed by Lynne Rogers
18. Love in Exile by Bahaa Taher, Reviewed by Jordan Elgrably
19. In the Name of Osama Bin Laden by Roland Jacquard, Reviewed by Paul Sullivan
20. Colonial Effects by Joseph Massad, Reviewed by Serap Bozkent-Franco
21. Zaat by Sonallah Ibrahim, Reviewed by Pauline Homsi Vinson
26. Acre: The Rise and Fall of a Palestinian City, 1730-1831 by Thomas Philipp and
Modernity and Culture: From the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean edited by
Leila Tarazi Fawaz and C.A. Bayley, Reviewed by Faisal Tbeileh
Poem
25. Liberty Discout: A New York Poem, by Peggy Garrison
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