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Bitter English / Ahmad Almallah.
LIBRA PS3601.L573 B57 2019
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Van Pelt Library PS3601.L573 B57 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Almallah, Ahmad Y., author.
- Series:
- Phoenix poets
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Almallah, Ahmad Y--Poetry.
- Almallah, Ahmad Y.
- Palestinian Arabs--Poetry.
- Palestinian Arabs.
- Palestinian Americans--Poetry.
- Palestinian Americans.
- Immigrants--United States--Poetry.
- Immigrants.
- Identity (Psychology)--Poetry.
- Identity (Psychology).
- United States.
- Genre:
- Autobiographical poetry.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 87 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2019.
- Contents:
- Bitter English
- I. Rites of passage: Citizenship interview ; Jisr ; Map
- II. House : Pictures ; The house ; Lines of return ; House cleaning ; The hunt, a home ; The house, searched ; The bookcase
- III. Mother in between: Matters of light, fog, and sometimes smoke ; Pontificate ; Chronology ; Recycling ; Into his own
- IV. Dirty underworld: Grand ; Prayer ; Anniversary ; Love poem ; At the farmers' market ; At the post office ; Five hours, an autobiography ; Malmoum
- Epilogue. Another tongue sustains you.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9780226642642
- 022664264X
- OCLC:
- 1078954295
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