Etel Adnan: Critical Essays on the Arab-American Writer and Artist

Majaj and Amireh (English and world literature, George Mason U.) provide a biography and introduction to this volume of essays on Adnan. The essays are grouped in two parts, the first on Adnan’s poetry, prose, and art; the second on her well-known novel Sitt Marie Rose . Several of the contributors teach English, French, and comparative literature at American and Lebanese universities; the remainder are writers, scholars, and poets. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)