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- 1From:World Literature Today (Vol. 88, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedDunya Mikhail The Iraqi Nights Kareem James Abu-Zeid, tr. New Directions Dunya Mikhail reprises the role of Scheherazade in her collection of poems that thread together ancient history and current events....
- 2From:World Literature Today (Vol. 89, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedDunya Mikhail is a native Iraqi, forced to leave her home in 1996 to be able to write her poetry without censorship. Her sense of loss for her homeland permeates her writing. Published both in Arabic and English, her...
- 3From:The Literary Review (Vol. 52, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedDunya Mikhail Diary of A Wave Outside the Sea Translated from Arabic by Elizabeth Winslow, and Dunya Mikhail. New Directions: New York, NY, 2009. Reading Dunya Mikhail's lyrical and poetic memoir Diary of A...
- 4From:World Literature Today (Vol. 92, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedDunya Mikhail The Beekeeper: Rescuing the Stolen Women of Iraq Trans. Max Weiss & Dunya Mikhail. New York. New Directions. 2018. 240 pages. In 2014 Daesh militants launched an assault on Sinjar in northern...
- 5From:Ploughshares (Vol. 48, Issue 1)Long ago people made gods of palm dates and prayed to them. But once they got so hungry, they ate their gods-- then wandered, still hungry and lonely, in search of succor. Finally, these people conceived the idea of...
- 6From:World Literature Today (Vol. 93, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedDunya Mikhail In Her Feminine Sign New York. New Directions. 2019. 80 pages. Throughout this newest collection, Dunya Mikhail writes poems of cities, friends, grandmothers, goddesses, of girls who might "outgrow /...
- 7From:War, Literature & The Arts (Vol. 30, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPSYCHOLOGICAL WOUNDING IS NO LONGER an ugly secret--posttraumatic stress disorder has entered public consciousness in a big way: in literature classes students diagnose characters as having PTSD; in interviews, generals...