The Lost Arabs by Omar Sakr
Award-winning Arab Australian poet presents poetry that interrogates the bonds and borders of family, faith, queerness, and nationality.
Omar Sakr is a bisexual Muslim poet born and raised in Western Sydney to Lebanese and Turkish migrants. His debut collection These Wild Houses (2017) was shortlisted for the Judith Wright Calanthe Award and the Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry. Omar’s poems have been published in English, Arabic, and Spanish, featuring or forthcoming in the American Academy of Poets Poem-A-Day series, Prairie Schooner, The Margins, Tinderbox, Wildness, Peril, Circulo de Poesía, Overland, Meanjin, and Antic, among others. Anthologized in Best Australian Poems 2016 and in Contemporary Australian Poetry, he is the 2019 recipient of the Edward Stanley Award for Poetry.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781524854010 |
| ISBN 10 | 1524854018 |
| Title | The Lost Arabs |
| Author | Omar Sakr |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
| Year published | 2020-02-20 |
| Number of pages | 112 |
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