Overseas

The book in our hands is a cultural encyclopedia that explores the depths of Arab genius in the American continent, fulfilling the promise made by the author in the conclusion of his book, "e;Amin Al-Rihani."e; The book begins with an introduction that puts the reader in the picture, pointing to the role played by Al-Rihani and other Syrian writers who were interested in visiting... Their hometown and addressed its issues. The book aims to shed light on the contributions of Arab writers in America, emphasizing that these writers were not separated from their Arab roots despite their immersion in Western culture. It highlights prominent figures such as Gibran Khalil Gibran and Mikhail Naima, who left clear imprints on Arab-American literature. It also addresses the way in which Arabic and Western literature may mix, explaining the mutual influences and how this mixture can enrich Arabic literature. Through this narrative, he reviews the literary achievements of these writers, shows how these works enhance the understanding and appreciation of Arabic literature in a global context, invites readers to explore these works, and urges them to consider how these writers influenced both Arab and global culture.