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The Mosaics of National Identity in the Arab American Diaspora: Exploring Long-Distance Nationalism in Diana Abu-Jaber’s Crescent Cover

The Mosaics of National Identity in the Arab American Diaspora: Exploring Long-Distance Nationalism in Diana Abu-Jaber’s Crescent

By: Ishak Berrebbah  
Open Access
|May 2021

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Language: English
Page range: 187 - 209
Published on: May 13, 2021
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