About Diana Abu-Jaber
Born 1960. Diana Abu-Jaber is an American novelist and portland State University.
Diana Abu-Jaber is an American author and a professor at Portland State University. She divides her time between Miami, Florida and Portland, Oregon.
Career Abu-Jaber writes about Arab and Arab-American culture and identity, often using the culture of food and food production.
Her academic appointments include: Visiting Assistant Professor, English, Iowa State University (1990); Assistant Professor, English, University of Oregon (1990–1995); and Writer-in-Residence/Professor, English Department, Portland State University (1996–present).
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Who is Diana Abu-Jaber?
American author and professor
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Diana Abu-Jaber was born in 1960 in Syracuse.
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Diana Abu-Jaber is a novelist and portland State University.
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Diana Abu-Jaber is American.
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