Arabic as a secret song / Leïla Sebbar ; translated by Skyler Artes ; afterword by Mildred Mortimer.

Author: Sebbar, Leïla.

Imprint:Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2015.

Description108 pages ; 23 cm.

Note:If I Speak My Mother's Language -- If I Do Not Speak My Father's Language -- My Father's Body in My Mother's Language -- The Mothers of My Father's People in My Mother's Language -- The Silence of My Father's Language, Arabic -- The Return of the Absent One -- To Hear Arabic as a Sacred Song -- I Write of Arabic, Foreign at Home, and of God, Foreign at Home -- I Write the Imaginary Arab, My Father.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-109).

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