Abdulaali, Wafaa
Wafaa Abdulaali is a visiting scholar at Harvard Divinity School.  She holds a Ph.D. in English from the University of Baghdad.
2009  0-7734-4912-4A scholarly translation of a poem expressing the intensity and immediacy of grief.  At a time when the portrayal of Iraq, its people, and the Arabic language is monolithic, al-Bustani’s Andalusian work illuminates the complexity, diversity, and humanity of Iraq as well as Arabic.