Description
Product ID: | 9780863564789 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | This Arab Is Queer |
Subtitle: | An Anthology by LGBTQ+ Arab Writers |
Authors: | Author: Elias Jahshan |
Page Count: | 288 |
Subjects: | Memoirs, Memoirs, Anthologies: general, LGBTQ+ Studies / topics, Anthologies (non-poetry), Gay & Lesbian studies, Middle East, North Africa |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A unique and compelling collection of memoir and personal stories by Arab LGBTQ+ writers edited by the Arab-Australian journalist, Elias Jahshan. This ground-breaking anthology features the compelling and courageous memoirs of eighteen queer Arab writers - some internationally bestselling, others using pseudonyms. heart-warming connections and moments of celebration sit alongside essays exploring the challenges of being LGBTQ+ and Arab. From a military base in the Gulf to loving whispers caught between the bedsheets; from touring overseas as a drag queen to a concert in Cairo where a crowd of thousands greet the rainbow flag, this collection celebrates the true colours of a vibrant Arab queer experience. |
Imprint Name: | Saqi Books |
Publisher Name: | Saqi Books |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-06-16 |