About Lawrence Joseph
Born 1948. Lawrence Joseph is an American lawyer and jurist.
Lawrence Joseph (born 1948 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American poet, writer, essayist, critic, lawyer, and professor of law.
Early life and education Lawrence Joseph was born in 1948 in Detroit, Michigan. Joseph's grandparents, Lebanese Maronite and Syrian Melkite Eastern Catholics, were among the first Arab Americans to emigrate to Detroit around 1910, where both Joseph's parents were born. List of poems TitleYearFirst publishedReprinted/collectedA fable2016
Other works Lawyerland, prose, (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1997) The Game Changed: Essays and Other Prose, criticism, (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2011) ———————
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