{"product_id":"mermaid-theory-poems-9798888906521","title":"Mermaid Theory: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom an award-winning, innovative poet, a bold reimagination of Arab American womanhood in the modern military age\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn her second full-length collection, Maya Salameh offers a profound exploration of Arab American identity, weaving together themes of myth, science, and cultural heritage. This daring collection deploys psychological evaluation forms, ritual incantations, and captivating visual poetry. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSalameh transcends simple narratives of shame or violence to offer a nuanced portrayal of identity, exploring both the privileges and heartbreaks of diasporic exile. Her multilingual poetry bridges Arabic and English, enriching the poems' sonic texture. Salameh scrutinizes established academic and cultural narratives, inviting readers to rethink their own understandings of history and identity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Maya Salameh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Haymarket Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.21d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798888906521","brand":"Haymarket Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45463132438665,"sku":"9798888906521","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_3d2890cd-a6c6-4ab2-a7af-5b80ae5fb2a5.jpg?v=1774997753","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/mermaid-theory-poems-9798888906521","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}