Abstract
This essay focuses on Diana Abu-Jaber's Crescent and argues that through the interweaving of the mythical and the culinary that only initially seem to partake in the discourse of the exotic, the novel ultimately calls into question that discourse by narrating into it the experiences of loss and displacement that structure the lived reality of the Middle Eastern diaspora in America today.
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