Description
Explore the rich tapestry of Arab identity in Australia with 'Arab, Australian, Other: Stories on Race and Identity.' This compelling collection, edited by celebrated author Randa Abdel-Fattah and activist poet Sara Saleh, delves into the diverse experiences of the Arab diaspora. Featuring contributions from prominent voices such as Michael Mohammed Ahmad, Ruby Hamad, and Paula Abood, this anthology sheds light on the multifaceted challenges faced by Arab Australians. Each story encapsulates themes of belonging, cultural heritage, and the struggle against stereotypes, offering readers an intimate glimpse into lives shaped by both pride and prejudice. Understanding the Arab experience within Australia is vital in today’s multicultural landscape, making this book essential for anyone interested in race, identity, and social justice. With 272 pages of thought-provoking narratives, this trade paperback is a must-read. Perfect for readers seeking insightful perspectives on ethnicity and identity, this collection is not just a book, but a journey into the heart of multicultural Australia. Order your copy today and immerse yourself in these essential stories. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781760785017. Format: Trade paperback (UK). Year: 2019. Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760785017
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Pages: 272
Description:
Although there are 22 separate Arab nationalities representing an enormous variety of cultural backgrounds and experiences, the portrayal of Arabs in Australia tends to range from homogenising (at best) to racist pop-culture caricatures.
Edited by award-winning author and academic Randa Abdel-Fattah, and activist and poet Sara Saleh, and featuring contributors Michael Mohammed Ahmad, Ruby Hamad and Paula Abood, among many others, this collection explores the experience of living as a member of the Arab diaspora in Australia and includes stories of family, ethnicity, history, grief, isolation, belonging and identity.
CONTRIBUTORS INCLUDE:
Paula Abood | Nokomi Achkar | Michael Mohammed Ahmad | Rooan Al Kalmashi | Ryan Al-Natour | Rawah Arja | Hana Assafiri | Sarah Ayoub | Omar Bensaidi | Sara El Sayed | Asma Fahmi | Farid Farid | Ruby Hamad | Abdulrahman Hammoud | Lamisse Hamouda | Amani Haydar | Miran Hosny | Lora Inak | Elias Jahshan | Nicola Joseph and Huna Amweero | Zainab Kadhim and Mohammad Awad | Wafa Kazal | Yassir Morsi
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760785017
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Pages: 272
Description:
Although there are 22 separate Arab nationalities representing an enormous variety of cultural backgrounds and experiences, the portrayal of Arabs in Australia tends to range from homogenising (at best) to racist pop-culture caricatures.
Edited by award-winning author and academic Randa Abdel-Fattah, and activist and poet Sara Saleh, and featuring contributors Michael Mohammed Ahmad, Ruby Hamad and Paula Abood, among many others, this collection explores the experience of living as a member of the Arab diaspora in Australia and includes stories of family, ethnicity, history, grief, isolation, belonging and identity.
CONTRIBUTORS INCLUDE:
Paula Abood | Nokomi Achkar | Michael Mohammed Ahmad | Rooan Al Kalmashi | Ryan Al-Natour | Rawah Arja | Hana Assafiri | Sarah Ayoub | Omar Bensaidi | Sara El Sayed | Asma Fahmi | Farid Farid | Ruby Hamad | Abdulrahman Hammoud | Lamisse Hamouda | Amani Haydar | Miran Hosny | Lora Inak | Elias Jahshan | Nicola Joseph and Huna Amweero | Zainab Kadhim and Mohammad Awad | Wafa Kazal | Yassir Morsi