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19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East

19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East

Naomi Shihab Nye

EMMaybe they have something to tell us./em Naomi Shihab Nye has been writing about being Arab-American, about Jerusalem, about the West Bank, about family all her life.
Honeybee: Poems & Short Prose

Honeybee: Poems & Short Prose

Naomi Shihab Nye

In eighty-two poems and paragraphs, Naomi Shihab Nye alights on the essentials of our time—our loved ones, our dense air, our wars, our memories, our planet—and leaves us feeling curiously sweeter and profoundly soothed.
Never in a Hurry: Essays on People and Places

Never in a Hurry: Essays on People and Places

Naomi Shihab Nye

From potluck suppers to junkets to exotic locales, Nye looks at the importance of strangers in our lives.
Habibi

Habibi

Naomi Shihab Nye

Fourteen-year-old Liyana Abboud would rather not have to change her life...especially now that she has been kissed, for the very first time and quite by surprise, by a boy named Jackson.
Fuel: Poems

Fuel: Poems

Naomi Shihab Nye

A collection of poems that celebrates and supports the innocence of youth
Time You Let Me In: 25 Poets under 25

Time You Let Me In: 25 Poets under 25

Naomi Shihab Nye

They are inspiring talented stunning remarkable wise They are also fearless depressed hilarious impatient in love out of love pissed off And they want you to let them in.
You and Yours

You and Yours

Naomi Shihab Nye

A collection of poems by the Palestinian-American poet looks at life in her inner-city Texas neighborhood, as well as the daily rituals of Jews and Palestinians who live in the war-torn Middle East.
Red Suitcase: Poems

Red Suitcase: Poems

Naomi Shihab Nye

A collection of poems focusing on the details of daily life in Palestine, with letter-writing as a common thread throughout the poems
Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?

Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?

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'Darwish is the premier poetic voice of the Palestinian people . . . lyrical, imagistic, plaintive, haunting, always passionate, and elegant - and never anything less than free-what he would dream for all his people.'- Naomi Shihab Nye
What Have You Lost?

What Have You Lost?

Naomi Shihab Nye

What have you lost? A friend? A brother? A wallet? A memory? A meaning? A year? Each Night Images, dream news, fragments, flash then fade. These darkened walls. Here, I say. Climb into this story. Be remembered!
This Same Sky: A Collection of Poems from Around the World

This Same Sky: A Collection of Poems from Around the World

Naomi Shihab Nye

A multicultural anthology of poems represents the poetic voices, observations, traditions, and stories of people from some sixty countries around the world.
Open Mic: Riffs on Life Between Cultures in Ten Voices

Open Mic: Riffs on Life Between Cultures in Ten Voices

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Gene Luen Yang's “Why I Won't Be Watching the LastAirbender Movie,” Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich's “Confessions of a Black Geek,” and Naomi Shihab Nye's “Lexicon” make us feel like he went along, he realized that he'd finally ...
Ask Me: 100 Essential Poems of William Stafford

Ask Me: 100 Essential Poems of William Stafford

William Stafford

"In our time there has been no poet who revived human hearts and spirits more convincingly than William Stafford." —Naomi Shihab Nye Some time when the river is ice ask me mistakes I have made.
Contemporary Arab-American Literature: Transnational ...

Contemporary Arab-American Literature: Transnational ...

Carol Fadda-Conrey

Tracing the shifts in transnational perspectives, from the founders of Arab-American literature, like Gibran Kahlil Gibran and Ameen Rihani, to modern writers such as Naomi Shihab Nye, Joseph Geha, Randa Jarrar, and Suheir Hammad, Fadda ...
Here We Go!

Here We Go!

Michael Nye

Michael Nye. Here We Go! by Michael Nye ISBN: 978-1-326-40404-8 ©2015 Michael Nye All rights reserved, including the.
Emily's Journey

Emily's Journey

Michael Nye

Michael Nye. Emily's Journey by Michael Nye ISBN: 978-1-326-74287-4 ©2016 Michael Nye All rights reserved, including the.
The Late Mr Shakespeare

The Late Mr Shakespeare

Robert Nye

Robert Nye. By Robert Nye Falstaff The Late Mr Shakespeare ALSO BY ROBERT NYE Expansive, sprawling, unruly and oversized, these.
Consuming Power: A Social History of American Energies

Consuming Power: A Social History of American Energies

David E. Nye

Nye uses energy as a touchstone to examine the lives of ordinary people engaged in normal activities.
A Hard Rain Fell: SDS and Why it Failed

A Hard Rain Fell: SDS and Why it Failed

David Barber

Jesse Lemisch and Naomi Weisstein, “Remarks on Naomi Weisstein,” http://www. cwluherstory .com/CWLUMemoir/weisstein.html; Amy Kesselman, with Heather Booth, Vivian Rothstein, and Naomi Weisstein, “Our Gang of Four: Friendships ...
Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the ...

Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the ...

Naomi Oreskes

Naomi Oreskes, Science on a Mission: American Oceanography in the Cold War and Beyond (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, in prep.); Naomi Oreskes and Ronald Rainger, “Science and Security before the Atomic Bomb: The Loyalty ...
Lentera Al-Quran: Kisah dan Hikmah Kehidupan

Lentera Al-Quran: Kisah dan Hikmah Kehidupan

Muhammad Quraish Shihab

Dari sinilah, lentera Al-Quran diperlukan bagi hati manusia. Lentera Al-Quran adalah sekumpulan tulisan yang memiliki kekayaan topik beraneka ragam karya seorang pakar tafsir terkemuka Indonesia, Dr. M. Quraish Shihab.
Strategies Against Extinction: Stories

Strategies Against Extinction: Stories

Michael Nye

Michael Nye's debut short story collection presents nine stories about people who find themselves at turning points in their lives-times of disruption and dislocation, yet also of reclamation and reinvention.
The Spirit of the Child: The Child's Voice in Education

The Spirit of the Child: The Child's Voice in Education

Rebecca Nye

Dr Rebecca Nye describes how she brought her training and experience as an educational psychologist to her work with David Hay in the Children and Spirituality Project at the University of Nottingham.
America's Assembly Line

America's Assembly Line

David E. Nye

Both praised as a boon to workers andcondemned for exploiting them, it has been celebrated and satirized. (We can still picture Chaplin'slittle tramp trying to keep up with a factory conveyor belt.) In America's AssemblyLine, David Nye ...
Rasionalitas Al-Qur'an: Studi Kritis atas Tafsir Al-Manar

Rasionalitas Al-Qur'an: Studi Kritis atas Tafsir Al-Manar

M. Quraish Shihab

Sikap kritis yang ditunjukkan M. Quraish Shihab dalam buku ini sebenarnya tak lepas dari kritisisme yang ditunjukkan oleh penulis Tafsir Al-Manar terhadap mufasir-mufasir sebelumnya.
Women's Minyan

Women's Minyan

Naomi Ragen

Naomi Ragen's first play, which premiered in July 2002 at Habima National Theater in Tel Aviv.

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