Naomi Shihab Nye

Poet, Author

1952 –

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Who is Naomi Shihab Nye?

Naomi Shihab Nye is a poet, songwriter, and novelist. She was born to a Palestinian father and American mother. Although she regards herself as a "wandering poet", she refers to San Antonio as her home. She says a visit to her grandmother in the village of Sinjil was a life-changing experience...

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Born
Mar 12, 1952
St. Louis
Ethnicity
  • Arab people
  • Arab American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Arts, Trinity University
    English Literature
    ( - 1974)
  • Religion
Lived in
  • St. Louis
  • San Antonio

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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