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A Reading List for Arab American Heritage Month

The University Libraries celebrate Arab American Heritage Month in April by highlighting books that explore the culture, history, experiences, and lives of Arab Americans. The books are available in John M. Olin Library.

Out of Place: A Memoir by Edward Said

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What to Count: Poems by Alice Alousi

What to Count by Alise Alousi

Birthright: Poems by George Abraham

Birthright by George Abraham

The Other Americans by Laila Lalami

The Other Americans by Laila Lalami

Arab American Women: Representation and Refusal, edited by Michael W. Suleiman, Suad Joseph, and Louise Cainkar

Arab American Women

Arab Indianapolis by Edward Curtis IV

Arab Indianapolis

Ellipsis by Fady Joudah

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Dearborn: Stories by Ghassan Zeineddine

Dearborn by Ghassan Zeineddine

For questions about the listed books or other reading recommendations, please contact Subject Librarian AJ Robinson.

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About the Author

Name
AJ Robinson
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Islamic Studies; South Asian Studies; Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies; and Jewish & Near Eastern Studies (Interim) Subject Librarian