| Acknowledgments | ix | |
| A Note About Terms | x | |
| Introduction | xiii | |
| Part I - Olives | 3 | |
| Our Roots go Deep : Where We Came From | ||
| Recognized Futures Lisa Suhair Majaj | 5 | |
| Sittee (or Phantom Appearances of a Lebanese Grandmother) Therese Saliba | 7 | |
| Great-Grandma Michael Trisha F. Harper | 18 | |
| Longing for Winter Adele Ne Jame | 21 | |
| Battling Nationalisms to Salvage Her History L. J. Mahoul | 24 | |
| For My Son Shaadi Marti Farha Ammar | 30 | |
| Crossing Over to the Other Side Martha Ani Boudakian | 32 | |
| The Queen, Carcasses, and Other Things J. A. Khawaja | 39 | |
| One Room Lorene Zarou-Zouzounis | 48 | |
| Chalked Out Marjorie Gellhorn Sa'adah | 50 | |
| Unpicked Fruits Barbara Nimri Aziz | 56 | |
| Part II - Bread | 63 | |
| A Basic Desire : Going Home | ||
| Boundaries: Arab/American Lisa Suhair Majaj | 65 | |
| Wherever I Am Mary Salome | 87 | |
| Homecoming May Mansoor Munn | 94 | |
| Banned Poem Naomi Shihab Nye | 97 | |
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Publication information:
Book title: Food for Our Grandmothers:Writings by Arab-American and Arab-Canadian Feminists.
Contributors: Joanna Kadi - Editor.
Publisher: South End Press.
Place of publication: Boston.
Publication year: 1994.
Page number: vii.
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