Love is Like Water: And Other Stories (Arab American Writing) - Hardcover

Serageldin, Samia

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0815609213 ISBN 13: 9780815609216

Publisher: Syracuse University Press, 2009

Synopsis

A collection of stories that reveal one woman's exploration of identity, finding it in both the sweeping backdrop of Egyptian history and the quotidian exchanges with friends and family.

About this title

Review:

I admire the irony, sophistication, and smoothness of the narrative voice; we automatically like, and - more importantly - trust this narrator. - Lee Smith, best-selling author of The Last Girls

About the Author:

Samia Serageldin was born and raised in Egypt, educated in England, and immigrated to the United States. She is the author of an autobiographical first novel, The Cairo House (Syracuse University Press) and a historical novel, The Naqib's Daughter, as well as short fiction and essays on Islam, women, and Arab-American literature. Serageldin divides her time between North Carolina, Egypt, and London.

About this edition

• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0815609213
• ISBN 13: 9780815609216
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 151