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Joseph Geha

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Born in Lebanon and raised in the USA, Joseph Geha is the author of Through and Through: Toledo Stories (Graywolf: St. Paul, 1990), a collection of short stories inspired by his experiences growing up in an émigré Arab American community. In 2009, Syracuse University Press published a second (expanded) edition.

Joe's novel, Lebanese Blonde (University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, 2012), is the winner of the 2013 Arab American Book Award.

He has also been granted the Pushcart Prize, a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, and his fiction has been chosen for inclusion in the Permanent Collection, Arab American Archive, of the Smithsonian Institution.

Over the years Joe's fiction -- along with his poetry, essays and plays -- has appe ...more

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	Growing Up Ethnic in America: Contemporary Fiction About Learning to Be American by Maria Mazziotti Gillan (Editor), Jennifer Gillan (Editor), E.L. Doctorow (Contributor) 3.79 avg rating — 189 ratings — published 1999 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	لهجه‌ها اهلی نمی‌شوند: تجربه‌ی زندگی میان زبان‌های عربی و انگلیسی by Pauline Kaldas, Batoul Firouzan (Translator), هديل غنيم Hadil Ghoneim (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 2023 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kitchen Arabic: How My Family Came to America and the Recipes We Brought with Us 4.20 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Through and Through: Toledo Stories 3.88 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 1990 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lebanese Blonde 3.89 avg rating — 46 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars