“美國亞裔文學研究叢書”是國內第一套最為完整的“美國亞裔文學”方面的系列叢書，由文學史、文學作品選、文學評論集、學術論著等組成。
《美國西亞裔文學作品選》精選了35位美國西亞裔作家的作品，主要收錄了黎巴嫩裔、敘利亞裔、伊朗裔、巴勒斯坦裔、阿富汗裔、伊拉克裔、土耳其裔等代表作家的經典作品和新興作家的代表作品。作品選分為作者簡介和作品選讀兩部分，選讀部分一般選取的是每位作家的一至三部代表作品的節選，包括了多種體裁，如自傳、小說、詩歌和散文等；作者簡介提供作家的個人基本信息、創作經歷、代表作和作品簡要點評。我們希望幫助讀者盡快了解作家及所選作品的中心思想與主要內容。
郭英劍，中國人民大學“杰出學者”特聘教授，外國語學院教授（二級）、博士生導師。現任中國人民大學首都發展與戰略研究院副院長。從2001到2020年，歷任鄭州大學外語學院副院長、常務副院長、中央民族大學外國語學院院長、中國人民大學外國語學院院長。主要從事英美文學、文學翻譯、英語教育與高等教育研究。
國務院第八屆外語學科評議組成員、教育部高校英語專業教學指導分委員會委員、享受國務院政府特殊津貼專家、國家首批“新世紀百千萬人才工程”國家級人選、全國模范教師。國家社科重大規劃項目首席專家。
1. 阿米恩 · 雷哈尼 (Ameen Rihani, 1876—1940) ·······················································1
The Book of Khalid ·····························································································2
2. 卡里 · 紀伯倫 (Kahlil Gibran, 1883—1931)····························································6
The Prophet (On Love)·······················································································7
The Prophet (On Beauty)····················································································9
3. 埃特爾 · 阿德南 (Etel Adnan, 1925—2021) ·························································· 11
The Spring Flowers Own and the Manifestations of the Voyage
(The Morning After My Death) ····································································12
The Spring Flowers Own and the Manifestations of the Voyage
(This Unfinished Business of My Childhood)··············································16
4. 塞繆爾 · 約翰 · 哈佐 (Samuel John Hazo, 1928— ) ··············································20
The Next Time We Saw Paris ············································································21
Vigil ···················································································································22
The Eyes of Lovers····························································································23
5. 伊芙琳 · 莎基爾 (Evelyn Shakir, 1938–2010) ························································24
Teaching Arabs, Writing Self: Memoirs of an Arab-American Woman ············25
6. 馬哈茂德 · 賽義德 (Mahmoud Saeed, 1939— ) ····················································30
Ben Barka Lane·································································································31
7. 納希德 · 拉克林 (Nahid Rachlin, 1946— ) ····························································35
Persian Girls: A Memoir···················································································36
Foreigner···········································································································41
8. 阿扎爾 · 納菲西 (Azar Nafisi, 1948— ) ·································································47
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Book···················································48
9. 法蒂梅 · 凱沙瓦茲 (Fatemeh Keshavarz, 1952— ) ················································52
Jasmine and Stars:Reading more than Lolita in Tehran···································53
10. 娜奧米 · 希哈布 · 奈 (Naomi Shihab Nye, 1952— ) ··············································56
Fuel ···················································································································58
So Much Happiness···························································································59
Many Asked Me Not to Forget Them ································································60
11. 艾芙 · 麗泰 · 克羅提爾 (Alev Lytle Croutier, 1954— ) ·········································61
Seven Houses ····································································································62
12. 馬赫布 · 塞拉吉 (Mahbod Seraji, 1956— ) ····························································66
Rooftops of Tehran ····························································································67
13. 莫娜 · 辛普森 (Mona Simpson, 1957— ) ·······························································72
Anywhere But Here ···························································································73
14. 拉比 · 阿拉梅丁 (Rabih Alameddine, 1959— )······················································77
An Unnecessary Woman····················································································78
15. 黛安娜 · 阿布杰比 (Diana Abu-Jaber, 1960— ) ·····················································82
Birds of Paradise·······························································································84
Crescent·············································································································87
16. 鄧婭 · 米哈伊爾 (Dunya Mikhail, 1965— ) ···························································91
The War Works Hard·························································································92
The Iraqi Nights································································································94
17. 卡勒德 · 胡賽尼 (Khaled Hosseini, 1965— ) ·························································99
The Kite Runner······························································································100
A Thousand Splendid Suns··············································································104
And the Mountains Echoed ·············································································107
18. 阿迪娜 · 霍夫曼 (Adina Hoffman, 1967— ) ························································ 113
Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza······················ 114
19. 莫哈 · 卡夫 (Mohja Kahf, 1967— ) ······································································ 117
The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf ······································································ 118
20. 賽義德 · 賽拉菲扎德 (Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, 1968— ) ···········································123
Brief Encounters With the Enemy ···································································124
21. 扎伊納布 · 薩爾比 (Zainab Salbi, 1969— ) ·························································131
Between Two Worlds: Escape from Tyranny:
Growing Up in the Shadow of Saddam·······················································132
22. 伊曼 · 奎塔赫 (Eman Quotah, ?— )······································································138
Bride of the Sea·······························································································139
23. 阿莉亞 · 瑪利克 (Alia Malek, 1974— ) ·······························································144
The Home That Was Our Country: A Memoir of Syria···································145
24. 博羅切斯特 · 卡普爾 (Porochista Khakpour, 1978— ) ········································149
Sons and Other Flammable Objects·······························································150
25. 蘭達 · 賈拉爾 (Randa Jarrar, 1978— ) ·································································155
A Map of Home ·······························································································156
26. 迪娜 · 納耶里 (Dina Nayeri, 1979— ) ··································································160
A Teaspoon of Earth and Sea··········································································161
Refuge ·············································································································165
27. 迪帕克 · 烏尼克里希南 (Deepak Unnikrishnan, 1980— ) ··································170
Temporary People ···························································································171
28. 斯蒂芬 · 卡拉姆 (Stephen Karam, 1980— ) ·························································177
The Humans····································································································178
29. 阿提婭 · 阿巴維 (Atia Abawi, 1982— ) ·······························································182
The Secret Sky: A Novel of Forbidden Love in Afghanistan ···························183
A Land of Permanent Goodbyes ·····································································187
30. 迪瑪 · 阿爾扎亞特 (Dima Alzayat, ?— )······························································192
Alligator··········································································································193
31. 伊斯梅爾 · 哈立迪 (Ismail Khalidi, 1982— ) ······················································199
Tennis in Nablus······························································································200
32. 阿薩琳 · 范德維里耶 · 歐盧米 (Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi, 1983— ) ··········204
Call Me Zebra·································································································205
Fra Keeler·······································································································209
33. 薩米爾 · 尤尼斯 (Samir Younis, 1985— ) ····························································213
Browntown ······································································································214
34. 貝蒂 · 沙米耶 (Betty Shamieh, 1986— ) ······························································219
Territories········································································································220
35. 阿曼尼 · 阿爾 - 哈塔貝 (Amani al-Khatahtbeh, 1992— )····································225
Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age ·······································································226
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