{"product_id":"speak-bird-speak-again-ibrahim-muhawi-9780520385849","title":"Speak, Bird, Speak Again: Palestinian Arab Folktales","description":"By combining their expertise in English literature and anthropology, Ibrahim Muhawi and Sharif Kanaana bring to these folktales an integral method of study that unites a sensitivity to language with a deep appreciation for culture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As native Palestinians, the authors are well suited to their task. Over the course of several years, they collected tales from the regions of the Galilee, Gaza, and the West Bank, determining which were the most widely known and appreciated and selecting the ones that best represent the Palestinian Arab folk narrative tradition. Great care has been taken with the translations to maintain the original flavor, humor, and cultural nuances in tales that are at once earthy and whimsical and that also parallel stories found in the larger Arab folk tradition. Featuring a new foreword by Ibtisam Barakat, \u003ci\u003eSpeak, Bird, Speak Again\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential text in Palestinian culture and a must for those who want to deepen their understanding of an enduring people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ibrahim Muhawi, Sharif Kanaana\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0520385845\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780520385849\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of California Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/02\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.00w x 1.40d","brand":"Ibrahim Muhawi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44049457512703,"sku":"9780520385849","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d0d6b05d-20ce-41bf-a894-23e08b9f4751.jpg?v=1685001609","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/speak-bird-speak-again-ibrahim-muhawi-9780520385849","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}