Ammiel Alcalay
Ammiel Alcalay (born 1956) is an
American poet, scholar, critic,
translator, and prose stylist. Born and raised in
Boston, he is a first-generation American, son of
Sephardic Jews from
Serbia. His work often examines how poetry and politics affect the way we see ourselves and the way Americans think about the
Middle East, with attention to methods of cultural recovery in the United States, the Middle East and Europe.
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