19 Varieties of Gazelle
| Autor: | Nye, Naomi Shihab |
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| EAN: | 9780060504045 |
| Sachgruppe: | Schule, Lernen |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 142 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 15.03.2005 |
| Untertitel: | Poems of the Middle East |
| Schlagworte: | Young Adult Misc. Nonfiction |
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"Tell me how to live so many lives at once ..."Fowzi, who beats everyone at dominoes; Ibtisam, who wanted to be a doctor; Abu Mahmoud, who knows every eggplant and peach in his West Bank garden; mysterious Uncle Mohammed, who moved to the mountain; a girl in a red sweater dangling a book bag; children in velvet dresses who haunt the candy bowl at the party; Baba Kamalyari, age 71; Mr. Dajani and his swans; Sitti Khadra, who never lost her peace inside.Maybe they have something to tell us.Naomi Shihab Nye has been writing about being Arab-American, about Jerusalem, about the West Bank, about family all her life. These new and collected poems of the Middle East -- sixty in all -- appear together here for the first time.
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