André Naffis-Sahely

André Naffis-Sahely is the author of The Promised Land: Poems from Itinerant Life and High Desert, as well as the editor of The Heart of a Stranger: An Anthology of Exile Literature. He has translated more than twenty volumes of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction, including works by Honoré de Balzac, Émile Zola, Abdellatif Laâbi, Ribka Sibhatu, and Tahar Ben Jelloun. He is an assistant professor of English, French, and Italian at the University of California, Davis.