Farah-Silvana Kanan questions whether, in this novel, the Franco-Lebanese master is at the height of his powers, or...
14 JUNE 2024 • By Farah-Silvana Kanaan
An entire family is preoccupied with its history and questions of national identity, confounded by France’s rejection of...
31 MAY 2024 • By Katherine A. Powers
A classic prison novel by Wisam Rafeedie recounts the revolutionary fervor of Palestinian political prisoners.
19 APRIL 2024 • By Rebecca Ruth Gould
Feurat Alani, a French novelist of Iraqi descent, succeeds in capturing the connections between two disparate cultural spheres.
1 APRIL 2024 • By Nada Ghosn
In tone, "Rotten Evidence" is cynical, bitterly funny, and oftentimes tender without ever being sentimental, writes Lina Mounzer.
12 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Lina Mounzer
Sean Casey on a rather unusual and remarkable debut from Arthur Kayzakian that melds poetry, prose and correspondence.
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Sean Casey
Lina Mounzer reviews the new book by Anna Lekas Miller that gathers stories of love- and border-challenged couples.
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Lina Mounzer
All the pasts of war are still contemporary, and continue shaping the present, killing its denizens, and erasing...
23 OCTOBER 2023 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Eman Quotah reviews a new anthology of love poems by Arab poets writing in English in the diaspora...
23 OCTOBER 2023 • By Eman Quotah
Selma Dabbagh reviews a masterpiece that gives insight into the life of a remarkable woman artist striving to...
25 SEPTEMBER 2023 • By Selma Dabbagh
Speaking of Arab revolutions, Tugrul Mende reviews a new book from Stanford looking back at revolutionaries of Dhufar,...
15 MAY 2023 • By Tugrul Mende
Rula Khateeb Jarallah reviews the news translation of the Mohammed Said Hjiouij novella in which a man is...
8 MAY 2023 • By Rula Khateeb Jarallah